noun

seashore

seashore, coast, beach

We collected shells on the seashore.

We collected shells on the seashore.

The hotel is right on the seashore.

The hotel is right on the seashore.

((on the seashore)) at the area of land along the edge of the sea We found a nice cafe on the seashore.

Synonyms: beach, coast, coastline, seaside

A compound word from 'sea' + 'shore'. 'Shore' means the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or river.

Literally the 'shore' of the 'sea'. It's easy to remember by breaking it down into its two parts.

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