seashore :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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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