Shore
Word | SHORE |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | shore |
Pronunciations | /ʃɔː/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Shore"
What do we mean by shore?
The land along the edge of an ocean, sea, lake, or river; a coast. noun
Land; country. noun
Land as opposed to water. noun
To support by or as if by a prop. transitive verb
A beam or timber propped against a structure to provide support. noun
To set on shore.
The coast or land adjacent to a considerable body of water, as an ocean or sea, or a lake or river; the edge or margin of the land; a strand. noun
In law, the space between ordinary high-water mark and low-water mark; foreshore. noun
A post or beam of timber or iron for the temporary support of something; a prop. noun
Especially— A prop or timber obliquely placed, acting as a strut on the side of a building, as when the wall is in danger of falling, or when alterations are being made in the lower part of it, the upper end of the shore resting against that part of the wall on which there is the greatest stress. See dead-share. noun
In ship-building: noun
A prop fixed under a ship's side or bottom to support her on the stocks, or when laid on the blocks on the slip. See also cut under launching-ways. noun
A timber set temporarily beneath a beam to afford additional support to the deck when taking in the lower masts. See dogshore, skegshore, and spur. noun
A stake set to prop or bear up a net in hunting. noun
A post used with hurdles in folding sheep. noun
To support by or as by a post or shore; prop, as a wall, particularly when some more permanent support is temporarily taken away: usually with up: as, to shore up a building.
An obsolete or archaic preterit (and obsolete past participle) of shear.
To count; reckon.
To threaten; warn.
Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.
(from the perspective of one on a body of water) Land, usually near a port.
What people that live in Philadelphia (philly) and the suburbs call the South Jersey beach. Urban Dictionary
The area around the coast-line that isn't directly on the beach. This includes the touristy attractions, hotels, campgrounds, and everywhere that isn't right on the sand (which is the beach) and yet still as the smell of salt in the air. Urban Dictionary
A common word used by James Charles made by his friends Louis and Trevor. It's basically the word "sure." Urban Dictionary
The collective noun for a group of douche bags (similar to a gaggle of geese, or a herd of sheep) A famous shore of douche bags was the 'Jersey Shore. which was followed by a team of naturalists from MTV from 2009 to 2012. Urban Dictionary
A joking/sarcastic way to say yes or sure. This response is commonly used to sound foolish when responding to something. Urban Dictionary
When one fucks up on job site then blames you Urban Dictionary
Slang for "sure." Commonly used in the Pacific Northwest, especially Seattle, Washington, and the surrounding suburbs. Has recently taken on a flirty connotation to the extent that it is received in a similar way to a wink or a wolf whistle. Urban Dictionary
What people in New Jersey call the beach. Urban Dictionary
Like “for sure”, but cooler. Urban Dictionary
Scoring with a chic that looks like a beached whale. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Shore
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