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coastline

[ kohst-lahyn ]

noun

  1. the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
  2. the land and water lying adjacent to a shoreline.


coastline

/ ˈ°ìəʊ²õ³ÙËŒ±ô²¹Éª²Ô /

noun

  1. the outline of a coast, esp when seen from the sea, or the land adjacent to it
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of coastline1

First recorded in 1855–60; coast + line 1
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These are essentially coastline buildings, in suburban areas.

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Seagrass also cleans polluted water and protects coastlines from erosion.

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Hurghada is a popular tourist destination, with its coastline known for its beaches and coral reefs.

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Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay showed a helicopter flying along the steep coastline and, coordinating with rescuers on the ground, locating both hikers along the steep cliffside.

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On sunny days like this, the mother and daughter come here to marvel at the seabirds that inhabit this coastline.

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