What does coastwise mean?

Definitions for coastwise
ˈkoʊstˌwaɪzcoast·wise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coastwiseadverb

    along or following a coast

    "coastal shipping"; "coastwise winds contributed to the storm"

  2. coastwiseadverb

    by way of, or along the coast

    "we were travelling coastwise"

Wiktionary

  1. coastwiseadverb

    Towards the coast

  2. coastwiseadjective

    Toward the coast

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  1. coastwise

    Coastwise, in general, refers to navigation, traffic or trade along or near a coast, especially domestically between ports within the same country. It may also refer to the route or the direction paralleling a coast.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coastwiseadverb

    alt. of Coastways

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coastwise in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coastwise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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