Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coastal
Adjective
/ˈkoʊstl/
Definition
Relating to or located on the coast.
Examples
- The coastal region is known for its beautiful beaches.
- Many species of birds thrive in coastal habitats.
- The developers plan to build new homes in the coastal area.
Meaning
Coastal describes areas that are near a shore or bordering the sea, often characterized by unique ecosystems, landscapes, and human activities.
Synonyms
- Shoreline
- Coastal zone
- Maritime