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tidewater
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
tidewater
(noun)
tidewater
/
ˈ
taɪdˌwɑːtɚ/
noun
plural
tidewaters
tidewater
/
ˈ
taɪdˌwɑːtɚ/
noun
plural
tidewaters
Britannica Dictionary definition of TIDEWATER
1
[
noncount
]
:
water that flows over land during high tide
2
[
count
]
US
:
an area of land along the coast
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