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