What does alongshore mean?
Alongshore means At or along a shore or coast..
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/əˈlɒŋʃɔː/ · adverb
At or along a shore or coast..
On Sunday morning while church bells rang in the villages alongshore, the word and its mistress returned to Gatsby's house and twinkled hilariously on his lawn.
Use alongshore when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alongshore means At or along a shore or coast..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
On Sunday morning while church bells rang in the villages alongshore, the word and its mistress returned to Gatsby's house and twinkled hilariously on his lawn.
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