ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Longshore

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Longshore is an adjective meaning Of, relating to, or living along a seacoast.

Meaning

Of, relating to, or living along a seacoast.

More Meanings

  1. Flowing parallel to the shoreline, or diagonal to it, rather than perpendicular to it. (of a current)

Example Sentences

a longshore fisherman
a dangerous longshore current

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include littoral, maritime, shoreside, seaside, coastal, shorefront.

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