Definition of ashore
: on or to the shore
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Examples of ashore in a Sentence
We docked our boat and went ashore to visit the island.
the seashells that wash ashore after a storm
First Known Use of ashore
circa 1536
ASHORE Defined for English Language Learners
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: on or to the shore of an ocean, sea, lake, or river
ASHORE Defined for Kids
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: on or to the shore We collected seashells that the waves had washed ashore.
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