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    shore
    /ʃɔː/

    noun

    • 1. the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water: "I took the tiller and made for the shore"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHORE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SHORE definition: 1. the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river: 2. on the land and not in a ship: 3. a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shoreShore Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHORE is the land bordering a usually large body of water; specifically : coast. How to use shore in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › shoreSHORE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A shore is land that is located along the edge of a body of water. Shore can also be used more generally to mean any land or a particular country. As a verb, shore means to support something. If a certain area of land touches or runs alongside a body of water, it is a shore.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHORE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SHORE meaning: 1. the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river: 2. on the land and not in a ship: 3. a…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shoreShore - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The verb shore means "prop up or support," so you might shore up a house that's tilting on its foundation or shore up a failing company with an investment of money.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshore noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of shore noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHORE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    SYNONYMS 1. strand, margin. shore, bank, beach, coast refer to an edge of land abutting on an ocean, lake, or other large body of water. shore is the general word: The ship reached shore. bank denotes the land along a river or other watercourse, sometimes steep but often not: The river flows between its banks. beach refers to sandy or pebbly ...

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › shoreShore - definition of shore by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Physical Geography) the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river. 2. (Physical Geography) a. land, as opposed to water (esp in the phrase on shore) b. ( as modifier ): shore duty. 3. (Law) law the tract of coastland lying between the ordinary marks of high and low water.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › shoreShore Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    SHORE meaning: 1 : the land along the edge of an area of water (such as an ocean, lake, etc.); 2 : a country that touches a sea or ocean a country that has a coast.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSHORE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SHORE definition: the area of land along the edge of the sea or a lake: . Learn more.