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 Definitions of shore leave  [ˈʃɔrˌbɜrd, ˈʃoʊr-]  

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Definition of 'shore leave' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) shore leave
permission given to a sailor or ship's officer to spend time ashore.

2.  shore leave
the time so spent.

Etymology:  (1905–10)

Definition of 'shore leave' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) shore leave, liberty
leave granted to a sailor or naval officer

'shore leave' - Nearby Entries  

shore  shore boulder  shore duty  shore leave  shore patrol  shore pine  shoreline  



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