1. low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams;
2. the coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia; [syn: Tidewater, Tidewater region]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tidewater
n 1: low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams
2: the coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and
North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia [syn:
Tidewater, Tidewater region]