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Oceanside Meaning in English

word

ˈoʊʃənˌsaɪd
OH-shun-side
ˈəʊʃənsaɪd
OH-shun-side

Definition

Located next to or very close to the ocean; describes a place or area by the sea.

Usage & Nuances

"Oceanside" is commonly used as an adjective ("oceanside house"), but can also be a noun for locations by the sea. It’s more common in American English. Don’t confuse it with "seaside," which is more common in British English.

Example Sentences

They bought an oceanside house for their vacation.

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The oceanside park is a great place to relax.

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We had lunch at an oceanside café.

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Living oceanside means you can fall asleep to the sound of the waves.

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"Let’s meet at the oceanside boardwalk after sunset," she suggested.

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It’s hard to beat an oceanside view for a romantic dinner.

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