Definition of shore

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Shore (v. t.) The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river..

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Sue :: Sue (v. t.) To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship..
Pale :: Pale (n.) A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.
Palmy :: Palmy (a.) Bearing palms; abounding in palms; derived from palms; as, a palmy shore..
Nog :: Nog (v. t.) To fasten, as shores, with treenails..
Alongshoreman :: Alongshoreman (n.) See Longshoreman.
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest..
Alluvion :: Alluvion (n.) An accession of land gradually washed to the shore or bank by the flowing of water. See Accretion.
Seacoast :: Seacoast (n.) The shore or border of the land adjacent to the sea or ocean. Also used adjectively.
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck..
Shoring :: Shoring (n.) The act of supporting or strengthening with a prop or shore.
Suent :: Sue (v. i.) To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship..
Wrack :: Wrack (n.) Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores..
Coast :: Coast (n.) To sail by or near the shore.
Mangrove :: Mangrove (n.) The name of one or two trees of the genus Rhizophora (R. Mangle, and R. mucronata, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions, where they spread by emitting aerial roots, which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new stems. The seeds also send down a strong root while yet attached to the parent plant..
Beacon :: Beacon (n.) A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners..
Seashore :: Seashore (n.) All the ground between the ordinary highwater and low-water marks.
Barilla :: Barilla (n.) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp..
Point :: Point (n.) Anything which tapers to a sharp, well-defined termination. Specifically: A small promontory or cape; a tract of land extending into the water beyond the common shore line..
Land :: Land (v. t.) To set or put on shore from a ship or other water craft; to disembark; to debark.
Surge :: Surfy (a.) Consisting of, abounding in, or resembling, surf; as, a surfy shore..
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