shore
/ʃɔː/
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Translation
The land along the edge of the sea or a lake.
Word origin
From Middle English schore, a Germanic word for the land at the sea's edge.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- schore
Grammar
Gender
Pluralshores
Examples
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"Shore" is the land at the edge of the sea.
along sunset.
Here "shore" is the strip of land next to the water.
shells onto sandy .
"Shores" is the plural, meaning more than one shore.
Used in
Stories
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