What does Shoreline mean?

Definitions for Shoreline
ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn, ˈʃoʊr-shore·line

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. shorelinenoun

    a boundary line between land and water

Wiktionary

  1. shorelinenoun

    The divide between land and a body of water.

  2. shorelinenoun

    The line on a map that illustrates this.

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  1. shoreline

    A shoreline is the boundary or line separating a body of water (like a sea, lake, or river) and the land. It marks the edge or the interface where the water and land meet. Changes in tides, waves, or water levels can cause this line to shift or change.

Wikidata

  1. Shoreline

    Shoreline is a city in King County, Washington, United States, 9 miles north of Downtown Seattle bordering the northern Seattle city limits. As of the 2010 census, the population was 53,007, making it the 19th largest city in the state of Washington. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Shoreline ranks 91st of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. If its offer to annex Point Wells is accepted by the developer, Shoreline will extend into south Snohomish County.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shoreline in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shoreline in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Shoreline in a Sentence

  1. Mary B. Yates:

    The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of mystery.

  2. Richard Stuart:

    We were walking along the shoreline, it was a heavily wooded area and as Lisa and I were picking our way through the woods, she just kind of looked over and then looked at me, and we realized we were looking at a headstone. And we saw another one, and we saw another one, and another one.

  3. Ido Sella:

    Taking into account that we're now in an era of a shifting climate with predictions of rising sea levels and increased storminess, we need to armor our shoreline in a better way, we need to keep those resources available for the next generation.

  4. Chief Ranger Joe Hughes:

    The parks shoreline can be very unforgiving from the cold water to the sheer cliffs and drop offs, by partnering with the highly trained mountaineering guides on SHARP, we are able to safely effect these types of high angle rescues here at the park.

  5. Tiffany Anderson:

    Weve long suspected processes like shoreline erosion, waves overtopping and inundation would be additional factors for Hawaii, we found out it covers a lot more land ... I wasnt expecting such a large increase due to these other two processes.

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