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seashore
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
seashore
(noun)
seashore
/
ˈ
siːˌʃoɚ/
noun
seashore
/
ˈ
siːˌʃoɚ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of SEASHORE
the seashore
:
the land along the edge of the sea that is usually covered with sand or rocks
They built a house near
the seashore
.
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— seashore
adjective
,
always used before a noun
the
seashore
ecosystem
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