Word Study
seashore
CIDE DICTIONARY
seashore, n.
- The coast of the sea; the land that lies adjacent to the sea or ocean. [1913 Webster]
- All the ground between the ordinary high-water and low-water marks. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
seashore, n.
1 land close to or bordering on the sea.
2 Law the area between high and low water marks.
1 land close to or bordering on the sea.
2 Law the area between high and low water marks.
THESAURUS
seashore
aquatic, balneal, bank, beach, berm, coast, coastland, coastline, deep-sea, embankment, estuarine, foreshore, grallatorial, ironbound coast, lido, littoral, natant, natatorial, natatory, plage, playa, riverside, riviera, rockbound coast, sands, sea margin, seabank, seabeach, seaboard, seacliff, seacoast, seaside, shingle, shore, shoreline, strand, submerged coast, swimming, tidal, tidewater, water-dwelling, water-growing, water-living, water-loving, waterfront, watersideFor further exploring for "seashore" in Webster Dictionary Online