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[ see-kohst ] / ˈsiˌkoʊst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR seacoast ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe land immediately adjacent to the sea. Origin of seacoastFirst recorded in 1300–50, seacoast is from Middle English see cost. See sea, coast Words nearby seacoastsea calf, sea canary, sea captain, sea change, sea chest, seacoast, seacock, sea cow, sea crayfish, sea cucumber, sea dahlia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for seacoastThe rocky northern shore of Lake Superior north of Duluth, Minnesota—it looks like the Maine seacoast. Charles Baxter: How I Write|Noah Charney|August 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST He it was who got her out of Paris and accompanied her to the seacoast, placing his own carriage at her disposal. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878|Various Their home with us is on the seacoast where they feed along the beach turning over shells and pebbles in their search for food. Color Key to North American Birds|Frank M. Chapman If England cannot protect two hundred miles of seacoast from the raids of German battleships, can we protect two thousand miles? Our National Defense:|George Hebard Maxwell
The bundle is wrapped in paper and in this shape is sent to the seacoast. Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, July 1899|Various Nellore is one hundred and seven miles north of Madras, on the main line of railway, and sixteen miles from the seacoast. A Tour of the Missions|Augustus Hopkins Strong
British Dictionary definitions for seacoast
nounland bordering on the sea; a coast Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to seacoastbeach, coast, seashore, border, bank, sand, seaboard, waterfront, riverbank, shore, shoreline, coastline, brim, embankment, margin, brink, strand, lakeshore, lakeside, shingle |