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English adjective: onshore | |||
| 1. | onshore (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land | ||
| Samples | An inshore breeze. An onshore gale. Sheltered from seaward winds. | ||
| Synonyms | inshore, seaward, shoreward | ||
| Antonyms | offshore, seaward | ||
| 2. | onshore on the edge of the land | ||
| Samples | An onshore lighthouse. | ||
| Similar | terrestrial | ||
| Antonyms | amphibious, aquatic | ||
English adverb: onshore | |||
| 1. | onshore on or toward the land | ||
| Samples | They were living onshore. | ||
| Antonyms | offshore | ||
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