shoreline
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʃɔrlaɪn/ · UK /ˈʃɔːlaɪn/
shoreline means: The edge where land meets the sea, a lake, or another large area of water.
noun
WATER EDGEB2
The edge where land meets the sea, a lake, or another large area of water.
- We walked along the shoreline.
- Waves slowly changed the lake’s shoreline.
- Several small boats were tied near the rocky shoreline.
Questions about shoreline
What does shoreline mean?
The edge where land meets the sea, a lake, or another large area of water.
What is shoreline in other languages?
Türkçe: kıyı çizgisi · Español: línea de costa · Français: rivage · Deutsch: Uferlinie · Italiano: linea di costa · 日本語: 海岸線
How do you pronounce shoreline?
In American English /ˈʃɔrlaɪn/; in British English /ˈʃɔːlaɪn/.
How do you use shoreline in a sentence?
We walked along the shoreline. Waves slowly changed the lake’s shoreline.
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