Foreshore

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The area of a shore that lies between the average high tide mark and the average low tide mark.
  • n. The part of a shore between the water and occupied or cultivated land.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The part of a shore between high water and low water, especially the beach exposed at maximum ebb spring tides.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. The part of the shore between high and low water marks.
  • n. the part of the seashore between the high-water and and low-water marks.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The sloping part of a shore, uncovered at low tide; the beach; strand; an advanced or projecting line of shore.
  • n. The narrow level slope or berm constructed on the seaward side of a breakwater or dike, built to diminish and dissipate the force of waves before they strike the breakwater proper.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    geological formation    formation   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    tidal zone    intertidal zone   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lowland    coastline    slave-market    escarpment    hummock   
     
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