| ADVERB | all | offshore | away from shore |
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| ADJECTIVE | all | offshore, seaward | (of winds) coming from the land |
| all | offshore | at some distance from the shore |
| Sounds | ao'fshao'r | |
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| Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... | |
| Meaning | (of winds) coming from the land. | |
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| Example | "offshore winds" | |
| Synonym | seaward | |
| Opposite | inshore, onshore, shoreward | (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land |
| Meaning | At some distance from the shore. | |
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| Broader | marine | Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea |
| Meaning | Away from shore; away from land. | |
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| Example | "cruising three miles offshore" | |
| Opposite | onshore | On or toward the land |
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