tidewater region

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• Tidewater region of Virginia — The Tidewater region of Virginia is a term used to refer to the eastern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The term Tidewater may be correctly applied to all portions of Virginia where the water level is affected by the tides. In general,… …   Wikipedia

• Tidewater region — noun the coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia • Syn: ↑Tidewater • Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region • …   Useful english dictionary

• Tidewater — may refer to:*An area affected by the tidePlaces in the United States*Tidewater region of Virginia, a large portion of eastern Virginia *Tidewater, Oregon, a settlementOther*Tidelands *Tidewater accent, an accent of American English associated… …   Wikipedia

• Tidewater accent — is an American English accent and is also a dialect.It is spoken in the coastal Eastern Seaboard Region of the United States from the Pine Barrens of southern New Jersey to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. It is principally associated with the… …   Wikipedia

• tidewater — /tuyd waw teuhr, wot euhr/, n. 1. water affected by the flow and ebb of the tide. 2. the water covering tideland at flood tide. 3. seacoast. [1765 75; TIDE1 + WATER] * * * ▪ region, Virginia, United States also called  Coastal Plain   natural… …   Universalium

• Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools — The Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools (TCIS) is a 10 team athletic conference in the Tidewater region of Virginia. Prior to the 2004 school year, the TCIS had tournaments for JV and Middle School teams as well as Varsity. Now, the TCIS… …   Wikipedia

• tidewater — n. 1 water brought by or affected by tides. 2 (attrib.) US affected by tides (tidewater region) …   Useful english dictionary

• Tidewater — n. 1 water brought by or affected by tides. 2 (attrib.) US affected by tides (tidewater region) …   Useful english dictionary

• Tidewater Petroleum — was a petroleum company.It sold its products under the trademarks Tydol, Veedol, and Flying A. It was eventually taken over by Getty Oil, and now is incorporated in ChevronTexaco.Flying A was a major gasoline brand in the U.S. from the 1930s to… …   Wikipedia

• Tidewater glacier cycle — The tidewater glacier cycle is the typically centuries long behavior of tidewater glaciers that consists of recurring periods of advance alternating with rapid retreat and punctuated by periods of stability. During portions of its cycle, a… …   Wikipedia

• Tidewater Academy — Infobox School name = Tidewater Academy imagesize = caption = streetaddress = 217 W. Church Street city = Wakefield state = Virginia zipcode = 23888 country = USA coordinates = coord|36.971284| 76.987478|type:landmark region:US… …   Wikipedia