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Coastline

The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.

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    The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.

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coastnounThe edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
coastalnoun(informal) Coastal Carolina University.
seashorenounThe coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean.
seaboardnounThe area bordering the sea; a coastline; a sealine.
foreshorenounThe part of a shore between high water and low water.
seacoastnounThe coastal land bordering a sea or ocean.
shorelinenounThe divide between land and a body of water.
seasidenoun(chiefly UK) The area by and around the sea; including the beach, promenade or cliffs
inshoreNear the shore.
shorenounLand adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.
beachnounThe shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
marinenoun(military, nautical) A soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship.
littoralnounThe zone of a coast between high tide and low tide levels.
facadenoun(architecture) The face of a building, especially the front view or elevation.
cotenounA small structure built to contain domesticated animals such as sheep, pigs or pigeons.
rimnounAn edge around something, especially when circular.
façadenounAlternative form of facade. [(architecture) The face of a building, especially the front view or elevation.]
sidenounA bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
expensenounA spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.
costnounAmount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.

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