COAST


Meaning of COAST in English

I

or shore

Broad area of land that borders the sea.

The coastlines of the world's continents measure about 193,000 mi (312,000 km). They have undergone shifts in position and changes in shape over geologic time because of substantial changes in the relative levels of land and sea. Other factors that alter coasts are erosion processes such as wave action and weathering, deposition of rock debris by currents, and

II

[c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions)

Gold Coast

Barbary Coast

coast guard

Coast Ranges

Pacific Coast Ranges

Ivory Coast

Malabar Coast

Mosquito Coast

Miskito Coast

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United States Coast Guard

French Shore

Shore Temple

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