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Onshore   Listen
adjective
onshore  adj.  
1.
Coming from the sea toward the land; of winds and weather; as, an onshore gale. Opposed to offshore.
Synonyms: inshore, seaward.
2.
On the edge of the land; near the shoreline; as, an onshore lighthouse.





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"Onshore" Quotes from Famous Books



... Three days later an onshore wind arose, and the balloon, wafted upward on its gentle crest, brought the explorers ...
— Panther Eye • Roy J. Snell


Words linked to "Onshore" :   terrestrial, shoreward, inshore, seaward


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