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seacoast

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Seacoast (noun) means Land that lies next to the sea.

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Land that lies next to the sea.
"Neither chick nor child was left living the length of the seacoast." — Norma Lorre Goodrich, Beowulf (1961)
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Etymology

From Middle English see-cost, see-coste, see coost, equivalent to sea + coast. Compare West Frisian seekoast (“seacoast”), Dutch zeekust (“seacoast”), German Seeküste (“seacoast”).

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What is the meaning of seacoast?
"seacoast" (noun) means land that lies next to the sea.
What is another word for seacoast?
Other words for "seacoast" include seashore, coast.

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