seashore
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noun
1.
land along the sea or ocean.
2.
Law. the ground between the ordinary high-water and low-water marks.
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| —n | |
| 1. | land bordering on the sea |
| 2. | the land between the marks of high and low water |
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Seashore
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Word Origin & History
seashore
1526, from sea + shore. Commonly defined in law as the ground between the ordinary high and low water-marks.
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Example sentences
The seashore is romantic even in the colder seasons.
One never sees a mountain range or a seashore without a sun either rising or setting over it.
Walking on the seashore he picked up the spine of a fish.
The seashore is reachable only by boat and a number of ferry services provide regular transportation during the summer season.
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