tideway

[tahyd-wey]

tideway Definition

a part of a river that is affected by the tide, especially a tidal estuary.

Using tideway: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tideway" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Thames tideway is a busy shipping lane.

  • Example

    The tideway is home to many species of fish and birds.

  • Example

    The rowing race takes place on the tideway every year.

tideway Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for tideway

Phrases with tideway

  • in the direction of the flow of the tide in a tideway

    Example

    The boat sailed up the tideway towards the open sea.

  • in the opposite direction to the flow of the tide in a tideway

    Example

    The boat sailed down the tideway towards the city.

  • tideway scullers

    a rowing club based on the tideway of the River Thames in London

    Example

    He has been a member of the Tideway Scullers for over 10 years.

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Summary: tideway in Brief

Tideway [tahyd-wey] refers to a part of a river that is affected by the tide, particularly a tidal estuary. It is a busy shipping lane and home to many species of fish and birds. The rowing race takes place on the tideway every year. Phrases like 'up the tideway' and 'down the tideway' indicate the direction of the flow of the tide in a tideway.