Foreshore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Foreshore is a noun meaning The part of a shore between high water and low water.
Meaning
The part of a shore between high water and low water.
Example Sentences
The line was constructed at a cost of £8,000, and ascended from the foreshore, near the Spa, to the Esplanade in 284 ft. at a gradient of 1 in 1.75.
It was a blessed little realm. I stopped often in the country towns – Donnybrook, Bridgetown, Busselton, Margaret River — to sit with a cup of coffee or browse through stacks of secondhand books or take a walk along a wooden pier or duney foreshore.
Word Forms
- foreshores
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shoreline, coastline, shore, beach, littoral, waterfront.
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