ADJECTIVE | all | inshore, onshore, shoreward | (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land |
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all | inshore | close to a shore | |
ADVERB | all | inshore | toward the shore |
Sounds | ih'nshao'r | |
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Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... |
Meaning | (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land. | |
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Example | "an inshore breeze" | |
Synonyms | onshore, shoreward | |
Opposite | offshore, seaward | (of winds) coming from the land |
Spanish | en tierra firme |
Meaning | Close to a shore. | |
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Example | "inshore fisheries" | |
Broader | coastal | Located on or near or bordering on a coast |
Spanish | acostado, costero | |
Catalan | costaner, costenc |
Meaning | Toward the shore. | |
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Example | "we swam two miles inshore" | |
Spanish | a la orilla, hacia la orilla |
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