- alongshore
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adverb or adjective
Date: 1765
along the shore or coast <walked alongshore> <alongshore currents>
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alongshore
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Alongshore — A*long shore , adv. Along the shore or coast. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alongshore — (adj.) 1779, from ALONG (Cf. along) + SHORE (Cf. shore) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
alongshore — [ə lôŋ′shôr′] adv. along the shore; near or beside the shore … English World dictionary
alongshore — parallel to or near the shoreline. Also called longshore … Dictionary of ichthyology
alongshore — /euh lawng shawr , shohr , euh long /, adv., adj. by or along the shore or coast. [1770 80; ALONG + SHORE1] * * * … Universalium
alongshore — adjective At, along or on the shore or coast … Wiktionary
alongshore — adv. along the shore or coast … English contemporary dictionary
alongshore — adverb along or by the shore … English new terms dictionary
alongshore — a•long•shore [[t]əˈlɔŋˈʃɔr, ˈʃoʊr, əˈlɒŋ [/t]] adv. adj. by or along the shore or coast • Etymology: 1770–80 … From formal English to slang
alongshore — /əlɒŋˈʃɔ/ (say uhlong shaw) adverb by or along the shore or coast …
