coastal (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *coastal*:
ADJECTIVE	pert	coastal	of or relating to a coast
ADJECTIVE	all	coastal	located on or near or bordering on a coast

coastal > pronunciation
Sounds	kow'stahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *coastal*: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	Located on or near or bordering on a coast.
Examples	"coastal marshes" "coastal waters" "the Atlantic coastal plain"
Narrower	coastwise	Along or following a coast
	inshore	Close to a shore
	maritime	bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea
	seaward	directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast
Opposite	inland	situated away from an area's coast or border
Spanish	costero
Catalan	coster
Nouns	coast	the shore of a sea or ocean

HyperDic: coastal