| ADJECTIVE | all | onshore, inshore, shoreward | (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | onshore | on the edge of the land | |
| ADVERB | all | onshore | on or toward the land |
| Sounds | aa'nshao.r | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... | |
| Meaning | (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an onshore gale" | |
| Synonyms | inshore, shoreward | |
| Opposite | offshore, seaward | (of winds) coming from the land |
| Spanish | en tierra firme | |
| Meaning | On the edge of the land. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an onshore lighthouse" | |
| Broader | terrestrial | operating or living or growing on land |
| Meaning | On or toward the land. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they were living onshore" | |
| Opposite | offshore | Away from shore |
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