atwater

/ˈætˌwɒtər/

Definitions

1. noun

water flowing over or near land, especially the edge of a river or lake

“The picnic spot was at the atwater of the lake, with a beautiful view.”

2. adverb

at or near the edge of water, especially a river or lake

“The boat docked at water’s edge, about atwater.”

3. adverb

at a level or point that is near water, especially a river or lake

“The garden was atwater with the lake, creating a beautiful view.”

4. noun

a person who lives at the water’s edge or in a place near water

“The atwater of the community was responsible for maintaining the beach.”

5. adjective

relating to or living at the water’s edge

“The atwater house had a beautiful view of the lake.”

Synonyms

  • lakefront
  • waterfront

Antonyms

  • inland
  • terrestrial