Noun: tidewater 'tId,wo-tu(r)
- Low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams
"The tidewater region is known for its unique ecology and culture"
- The coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia
- Tidewater region
Derived forms: tidewaters
Type of: coastal plain, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
Part of: South, Southern United States
Encyclopedia: Tidewater, Richmond County, Virginia