oceanside

adj

1. (not-comparable)Located on the coast of an ocean.

   “Near-synonym: seaside (usually synonymous)”

   “We stayed in an oceanside hotel and ate fresh seafood every night, all week long.”

   “In Sri Lanka's oceanside capital, the war is celebrated.”

noun

1. The area by and around the ocean.

   “Near-synonym: seaside (usually synonymous)”

   “Oh for a hotel on the oceanside and lobster or crab at every dinner!”

   “[…] so far removed from the scenery of her native New England, she felt as though she had entered another world. The waters of Lake Worth, separating Palm Beach from the mainland, sparkled blue and white under the afternoon sun. The oceanside was lined with resort hotels.”

adv

1. (not-comparable)At the oceanside.

   “Near-synonym: seaside (usually synonymous)”

   “We dined oceanside and watched the gulls' antics.”

   “Alone on my terrace, as opposed to dining oceanside with the man of my dreams. At least he is most of the time.”

name

1. A city in San Diego County, California, United States.
2. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States.
3. A census-designated place in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States.
4. A group of communities on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
5. A suburb of the town of South West Rocks, Kempsey Shire, New South Wales, Australia.