ashore
0 antonyms and opposites of ashore, grouped by meaning.
Adv — On dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.
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How to use ashore
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Etymology
Formed from the prefix a- ("on, to") plus shore.
Full origin of ashore →Frequently asked questions
What does “ashore” mean?
The word “ashore” means on dry land, rather than on a boat or ship. In plain terms, on or toward the land, as opposed to being at sea.
How do you pronounce “ashore”?
“Ashore” is pronounced uh-SHAW (/əˈʃɔɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “ashore” in a sentence?
Here is “ashore” used in a sentence: “The sailors were glad to finally get ashore after weeks at sea.”
What part of speech is “ashore”?
“Ashore” is an adverb.
Is “ashore” a common word?
“Ashore” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “ashore” have?
“Ashore” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: on dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.