I. ˈli-tə-rəl; ˌli-tə-ˈral, -ˈräl 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
II. noun
Date: 1828
: a coastal region ; especially : the shore zone between high tide and low tide points