Shoreface
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shoreface is a noun meaning (geology) A narrow, steeply sloping zone between a seaward limit of the shore at low water and a nearly horizontal offshore zone.
Meaning
(geology) A narrow, steeply sloping zone between a seaward limit of the shore at low water and a nearly horizontal offshore zone.
Word Forms
- shorefaces
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shoreside, slipface, beach, sandflat, beachline, sandbank.
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