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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land;
- Example: "an inshore breeze"
- Example: "an onshore gale"
- Example: "sheltered from seaward winds"
[syn: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Shoreward \Shore"ward\, adv. Toward the shore. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

shoreward adj 1: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds" [syn: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward] [ant: offshore, seaward]