ashore
What is another word for ashore? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adv — On dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.
Antonyms
How to use ashore
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
go ashore
wash ashore
come ashore
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.
