tideland
noun
tide·land
ˈtīd-ˌland 
-lənd
1
: land overflowed during flood tide
2
: land underlying the ocean and lying beyond the low-water limit of the tide but being within the territorial waters of a nation
—often used in plural
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When Utah Construction later filled the tideland to create South Shore in the 1950s, much of Oppenheimer’s waterfront estate was submerged and the unusual 610 Grand St. situation was created.
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David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024
Formed by the state in 1962, the port’s jurisdiction spans 34 miles of tidelands, and includes land and water in five member cities: San Diego, National City, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach and Coronado.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2024
Lot was part of tideland In 2023, Alameda County, which owned the land because of a tax lien, sold the lot to the current owner for $100,100, according to public property records.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024
The port’s bayfront territory spans 34 miles of tidelands, and includes land and water in five member cities: San Diego, National City, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach and Coronado.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
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David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024
Formed by the state in 1962, the port’s jurisdiction spans 34 miles of tidelands, and includes land and water in five member cities: San Diego, National City, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach and Coronado.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2024
Lot was part of tideland In 2023, Alameda County, which owned the land because of a tax lien, sold the lot to the current owner for $100,100, according to public property records.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024
The port’s bayfront territory spans 34 miles of tidelands, and includes land and water in five member cities: San Diego, National City, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach and Coronado.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
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“Tideland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tideland. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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tideland
noun
tide·land
ˈtīd-ˌland
-lənd
: land overflowed during high tide
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