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Coastline

Meanings and phrases

coastline

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. the outline of a coast

along the coastline

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • On 31 October, the destroyer "Bodryy" shelled German positions along the coastline.
  • Various castles were built along the coastline, to protect against these type of attacks.
  • The two ships were able to rejoin along the coastline before looking for a place to build a colony.
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