inshore

[ in-shawr, -shohr ]

/ ˈɪnˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR inshore ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

close or closer to the shore.

lying near the shore; operating or carried on close to the shore: inshore fishing.

adverb

toward the shore: They went closer inshore.

Origin of inshore

First recorded in 1695–1705; in-¹ + shore¹

Words nearby inshore

in seventh heaven, inseverable, inshallah, in shape, insheathe, inshore, in short, in short order, in short supply, inshrine, inside

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Example sentences from the Web for inshore

Our shrimp are mostly sweet because they come from inshore where the waters of the Mississippi meet the waters of the Gulf.
Four Things You Didn't Know About Shrimp|Jane Frye|June 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The inshore squadron lay six miles from the flag-ship, directly to leeward, and up went the signal for all chaplains.
Types of Naval Officers|A. T. Mahan
As soon as Maskull realised the fact, he manoeuvred the tree out of its channel and started drifting it inshore.
A Voyage to Arcturus|David Lindsay
"Get her under way and inshore as soon as you can," ordered Dr. Parker.
Keziah Coffin|Joseph C. Lincoln

Inshore waters are often dangerous even for a craft of as light draught as the Marigold.
The Campfire Girls on Station Island|Margaret Penrose
Mr Courtenay, do you happen to have noticed that fine frigate, the Minerva, lying just inshore of the flag-ship?
A Pirate of the Caribbees|Harry Collingwood

British Dictionary definitions for inshore

inshore

/ (ˈɪnˈʃɔː) /

adjective

in or on the water, but close to the shoreinshore weather

adverb, adjective

towards the shore from the wateran inshore wind; we swam inshore

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单词	inshore
释义	inshore [ in-shawr, -shohr ] / ˈɪnˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inshore ON THESAURUS.COM adjective close or closer to the shore. lying near the shore; operating or carried on close to the shore: inshore fishing. adverb toward the shore: They went closer inshore. Origin of inshore First recorded in 1695–1705; in-¹ + shore¹ Words nearby inshore in seventh heaven, inseverable, inshallah, in shape, insheathe, inshore, in short, in short order, in short supply, inshrine, inside Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inshore Our shrimp are mostly sweet because they come from inshore where the waters of the Mississippi meet the waters of the Gulf. Four Things You Didn't Know About Shrimp\|Jane Frye\|June 24, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The inshore squadron lay six miles from the flag-ship, directly to leeward, and up went the signal for all chaplains. Types of Naval Officers\|A. T. Mahan As soon as Maskull realised the fact, he manoeuvred the tree out of its channel and started drifting it inshore. A Voyage to Arcturus\|David Lindsay "Get her under way and inshore as soon as you can," ordered Dr. Parker. Keziah Coffin\|Joseph C. Lincoln Inshore waters are often dangerous even for a craft of as light draught as the Marigold. The Campfire Girls on Station Island\|Margaret Penrose Mr Courtenay, do you happen to have noticed that fine frigate, the Minerva, lying just inshore of the flag-ship? A Pirate of the Caribbees\|Harry Collingwood British Dictionary definitions for inshore inshore / (ˈɪnˈʃɔː) / adjective in or on the water, but close to the shoreinshore weather adverb, adjective towards the shore from the wateran inshore wind; we swam inshore Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inshore ashore, aground, inland
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inshore

adjective

adverb

Origin of inshore

Words nearby inshore

Example sentences from the Web for inshore

British Dictionary definitions for inshore

adjective

adverb, adjective

Words related to inshore