What does coastline mean?

Definitions for coastline
ˈkoʊstˌlaɪncoast·line

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coastlinenoun

    the outline of a coast

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  1. coastlinenoun

    The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.

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  1. coastline

    A coastline refers to the area where land meets the ocean or sea. It forms the boundary between the shoreline and the ocean and is often characterized by various geographical features such as rocks, cliffs, beaches, bays, and estuaries. The length and shape of a coastline can change due to natural processes like erosion, weathering, and tides.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coastline in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coastline in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of coastline in a Sentence

  1. Scott Bryan:

    We will have millions to billions of individuals of tens of different species all arriving en masse along our coastline, all healthy and potentially finding a new home.

  2. Michael Fallon:

    I ... am extremely concerned about the proliferation of Daesh (IS) along the Libyan coastline, which is why we have been urgently assisting the formation of a new Libyan government.

  3. Dennis Feltgen:

    Florence is an excellent reminder that we are in the peak of the hurricane season, andthose living anywhere along the coastline should make sure they have a hurricane plan in place.

  4. Luis Vargas:

    Wind potential could be even higher - we could harness this resource not only on the coastline but also along the Andes (mountains).

  5. California Governor Jerry Brown:

    This emergency proclamation cuts red tape and helps the state quickly mobilize all available resources, we will do everything necessary to protect California's coastline.

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