alongshore

adverb or adjective

along·​shore ə-ˈlȯŋ-ˈshȯr 

: along the shore or coast

walked alongshore

alongshore currents

Synonyms

• offshore
• coastal

Examples of alongshore in a Sentence

temperatures are moderated by an alongshore current

Word History

First Known Use

1684, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for alongshore

• albacore
• antiwar
• anymore
• blastopore
• carnivore
• commodore
• dinosaur
• evermore
• furthermore
• guarantor
• herbivore
• heretofore

Kids Definition

alongshore

adverb or adjective

along·​shore -ˌshō(ə)r 

-ˌshȯ(ə)r

: along the shore or coast