tidewater

== English == === Alternative forms === tide water === Etymology === From tide +‎ water. === Noun === tidewater (countable and uncountable, plural tidewaters) Water affected by the flow of the tide, especially tidal streams. The seaboard. (attributive, uncommon, architecture) A structure or house with large wraparound porches and hip roofs designed for wet and hot climates. === See also === Tidewater architecture on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References === “tidewater”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.