- shoreline
- The intersection of a specified plane of water with the beach; it migrates with changes of the tide or of the water level.GG
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Shoreline — Lage in County und Bundesstaat … Deutsch Wikipedia
Shoreline — Shoreline, WA U.S. city in Washington Population (2000): 53025 Housing Units (2000): 21338 Land area (2000): 11.664007 sq. miles (30.209639 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.022834 sq. miles (0.059139 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.686841 sq. miles (30 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Shoreline, WA — U.S. city in Washington Population (2000): 53025 Housing Units (2000): 21338 Land area (2000): 11.664007 sq. miles (30.209639 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.022834 sq. miles (0.059139 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.686841 sq. miles (30.268778 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
shoreline — 1852 in the geographical sense, from SHORE (Cf. shore) (n.) + LINE (Cf. line) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
shoreline — ► NOUN ▪ the line along which a large body of water meets the land … English terms dictionary
shoreline — [shôrlīn΄] n. the edge of a body of water … English World dictionary
Shoreline — 47° 45′ 23″ N 122° 20′ 23″ W / 47.756389, 122.339722 … Wikipédia en Français
shoreline — shore|line [ˈʃo:laın US ˈʃo:r ] n [U and C] the land along the edge of a large area of water such as an ocean or lake ▪ A group of men stood silently on the shoreline. ▪ the bay s 13000 km of shoreline … Dictionary of contemporary English
shoreline — UK [ˈʃɔː(r)ˌlaɪn] / US [ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn] noun [countable, usually singular] Word forms shoreline : singular shoreline plural shorelines the edge of a sea, lake, or large river … English dictionary
shoreline — noun Date: 1852 1. the line where a body of water and the shore meet 2. the strip of land along the shoreline … New Collegiate Dictionary
shoreline — noun Shoreline is used before these nouns: ↑erosion … Collocations dictionary
