Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ashore
adverb
/əˈʃɔr/
Definition
to or on the shore from the water.
Examples
- The boat was finally docked ashore after a long journey.
- After the storm, we swam ashore to safety.
- She stepped ashore with a sigh of relief.
Meaning
The term ‘ashore’ refers to the act of coming onto land from a body of water, such as a sea, lake, or river.
Synonyms
- land
- on land
- shoreward