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seaboard

sea·board

US/ˈsiˌbɔrd/ uncommon

noun

1.

the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort

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Origin

From earlier sea-bord, perhaps continuing (with change in meaning) Middle English see bord (“porthole cover, seaward side”), equivalent to sea + board.

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