Nouns (2)
coast, seacoast
n. the shore of a sea or ocean
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (1)
shore
adj. "seashore resorts"; "a shore dinner"; "a marine on shore duty"
Fuzzynyms (9)
beach
n. an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
bank, bank building
n. a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
molding, moulding, border
n. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
border
n. a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border"
cache
n. a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
strand
n. line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable
Synonyms (6)
coastwise
adj. along or following a coast; "coastal shipping"; "coastwise winds contributed to the storm"
inshore
adj. close to a shore; "inshore fisheries"
maritime
adj. bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea; "a maritime province"; "maritime farmers"; "maritime cultures"
seaside, seaboard
adj. pertaining to or located on or near the seacoast: "coastal towns"; "seaboard towns"; "seaside cottages"
seaward
adj. directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast; "from the hill he took a seaward course"; "on the seaward side of the road"
Antonyms (0)
seashore
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