LITTORAL


Meaning of LITTORAL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' li-t ə -r ə l; ˌ li-t ə - ' ral, - ' räl

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin litoralis, from litor-, litus seashore

Date: circa 1656

: of, relating to, or situated or growing on or near a shore especially of the sea

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