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shoreline

What is another word for shoreline? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Noun — The line or boundary where land meets a body of water.

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Etymology

From shore + line.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “shoreline” mean?
The word “shoreline” means the line or boundary where land meets a body of water. In plain terms, the edge where land and water meet.
How do you use “shoreline” in a sentence?
Here is “shoreline” used in a sentence: “Erosion has pushed the shoreline back several metres.”
What part of speech is “shoreline”?
“Shoreline” is a noun.
Is “shoreline” a common word?
“Shoreline” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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