riverfronts

noun

plural of riverfront
as in riverbanks

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  1. waterfronts
  2. banks
Noun
  • David Nikel Baltic cruise itineraries are filled with attractive old towns, medieval streets and grand waterfronts.
    — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Every day, New Yorkers use that corridor to commute, exercise, access parks and waterfronts, and move through the city without a car.
    — Andrew Kimball, New York Daily News, 19 July 2026
Definition of waterfronts
Noun
  • Pioneers Hancock and Willis Lee began making whiskey along the banks of the Kentucky River, where Buffalo Trace stands today.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2026
  • American exports fell faster than imports, domestic investment imploded, banks failed, and bankruptcies surged.
    — MICHAEL PETTIS, Foreign Affairs, 28 Aug. 2026
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“Riverfronts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfronts. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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