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Tidewater

 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia


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Tidewater may refer to:

  • Tidelands, an area affected by the tide
  • Tidewater (geographic term), ranging in extent from just the Tidewater region of Virginia to the entire South Atlantic coastal region generally, and occasionally extended to include all coastal areas of the Southern states (including those with coasts on the Gulf of Mexico)

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  • Tidewater accent, an accent of American English associated with the Tidewater region of Virginia
  • Tidewater Architecture, found mostly in coastal areas of the Southern United States, these homes, with large wraparound porches (or galleries) and hip roofs, were designed for wet, hot climates.

 
 

 

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