Meaning & Definition of Seashore in English
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Seashore
The land along the edge of a sea or ocean.
Pronunciation:
/ˈsiːʃɔːr/Part of Speech:
nounPlural:
seashoresDetailed Definitions
Definition: The strip of land bordering the sea.
Example Sentence: We took a long walk along the seashore at sunset.
Definition: A recreational area along the coast.
Example Sentence: The seashore is a popular destination for summer vacations.
Definition: The area where the ocean meets the land.
Example Sentence: He loves to collect shells from the seashore.
Etymology
Origin: From 'sea' + 'shore', meaning the shore of the sea.
Synonyms
coastbeachshorewaterfrontlittoral
Common Phrases and Expressions
- seashore activities: Recreational activities that take place at the seashore, like swimming and surfing.
- a walk on the seashore: A leisurely stroll along the beach.
- to be at the seashore: To be on vacation or enjoying leisure time by the sea.
Translations
- Spanish: costa
- French: côte
- German: Küste
- Russian: Берег
Related Words
- beach: A pebbly or sandy shore by the ocean.
- coastline: The outline of a coast, especially in regard to its shape and features.
- maritime: Connected with the sea, especially in relation to navigation, shipping, etc.
Slang Meanings of seashore
Meaning: To chill at the beach.
Example Sentence: We're just gonna seashore it this weekend!
Meaning: Hang out at the seaside.
Example Sentence: Let’s seashore and catch some rays!