embarcadero

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Recent Examples of embarcadero Stop by the embarcadero to see whether a tour is departing, or reserve a private guide through a hotel concierge. Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022 There was one other theme to Sunday’s races, which started near Spanish Landing, featured a hilly bike climb to Cabrillo National Monument and a run along the embarcadero to Seaport Village. San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarcadero
Noun
  • Nightlife Howard Smith Wharves Once an underused stretch of industrial wharf, Howard Smith Wharves is now Brisbane’s liveliest nightlife destination.
    Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Docked at the Clark Street Bridge in Chicago, the ship rolled over into the river at the wharf's edge.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This gift set gets includes a charging dock, charging cable and travel pouch.
    Tim Chan, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • There, a dock sits almost level with the crystal-blue water—the same color as the fervedouros—and wooden steps descend into the cool water.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • After the shots, the group returned to the pier parking lot, got into two vehicles and drove away east on Newport Avenue.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • For some, the trip isn't as easy Boats that transport migrants from Panama to Colombia also leave from a fishing pier in Miramar, a five-minute drive up the coast from Palenque.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The trip begins and ends in the historic Ponta Delgada, with stops at Horta, known for its colorful quay walls and bustling marina that hosts virtually every yacht that crosses the Atlantic; and the UNESCO town of Angra do Heroísmo.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Seaports will have nearby seabed dredged and quays constructed to accommodate naval and transport vessels.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • First stage booster to attempt drone ship landing After the upper stage separates from the booster, Blue Origin will once again attempt to land the booster on a drone ship, named Jacklyn, several hundred miles offshore in the Atlantic.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Any kick that is caught or lands in the landing zone must be returned, while any kick that falls short of the landing zone will be ruled a touchback and spotted at the returning team’s 40-yard line.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Each year, the parade organization invites all military, veteran and civic organizations, as well as many universities, high schools, junior high schools, youth groups throughout the Treasure Valley and encourage marching bands, floats, boys and girl scout units to participate.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The parade features bands, floats, ceremonial vehicles and marching units from veterans groups, businesses and community service and civic groups with San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria as lead grand marshal.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Smaller, high-speed hydrofoiling electric shuttles can transform every marina into a transportation hub, creating a dense mesh of last-mile connections.
    Big Think, Big Think, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In a new joint venture redeveloping the marina, Everett Landco announced plans to take down storage tanks and dismantle offices at the location this month, per NBC News.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Embarcadero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcadero. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.

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