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waterfront

wa·terf·ront

US/ˈwɔtɜrˌfrʌnt/ uncommon

noun

1.

the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water

Origin

From water + front.

Phrases

  • cover the waterfront

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