0 the area near the sea, especially where people spend their holidays and enjoy themselves:
1 a place near the ocean or sea:
a seaside resort
Meanwhile, seaside humour now appears to lie more in exposing the realities beneath the old archetypes.
The first part considers why pioneering photographers sought out the seaside and how older fisherfolk became icons of intergenerational harmony.
Here was a work of path-breaking science written in graceful prose - a book to be packed alongside the latest novel on a seaside vacation.
Emily has just wandered into a seaside pub.
Anecdotal evidence suggests, however, that there is significant choice of residential care provider on offer in major cities and seaside towns.
Spontaneous physicality has given way to the austerity-dominated conventions of the post-war middle-class seaside holiday.
Between 1880 and 1914, officials in seaside destinations vied with one another in building ever larger piers to support the increasing number of holiday-makers.
On another level are conflicts and controversies over the beach that highlight rival visions of the city as a seaside resort.
