Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The land at the edge of a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake.
Shore
/ʃɔː/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
We walked along the shore, watching the waves.The boat is near the shore, ready to dock.
Etymology:
The word shore originated from Old English scor, meaning coast, or beach. It is related to Old Norse skor and Middle Dutch schōre, which also mean coast.
Usage Statistics:
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