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in·shore
/
ˈɪnˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr
/
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[
in
-
shawr
, -
shohr
]
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adjective
1.
close or closer to the
shore
.
2.
lying near the
shore
; operating or carried on close to the
shore
:
inshore fishing.
adverb
3.
toward the
shore
:
They went closer inshore.
Origin:
1695–1705;
in-
1
+
shore
1
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inshore
(ˈɪnˈʃɔː)
—
adj
1.
in or on the water, but close to the shore:
inshore weather
—
adv
, —
adj
2.
towards the shore from the water:
an inshore wind
;
we swam inshore
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