MEANING
The frontage or area immediately bordering a river, particularly within a settlement.
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Words that belong together
- the industrial riverfront
- riverfront warehouses
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The industrial riverfront offered no easy place to reach the water.
Riverfront warehouses cast their shadows across the late boats.
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Word forms
- Base
- riverfront
Usage notes
Primary category: setting. Forms: Singular riverfront; plural riverfronts. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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