Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shore
noun
/ʃɔːr/
Definition
The land along the edge of a body of water.
Examples
- We spent the evening walking along the shore, watching the sunset.
- The waves crashed against the rocky shore.
- Many people enjoy fishing from the shore of the lake.
Meaning
Shore refers to the physical land that meets a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean. It can be a sandy beach, rocky coast, or a grassy bank, depending on the location.
Synonyms
- coast
- bank
- beach
- seaside
- waterside