INSHORE


Meaning of INSHORE in English

I. transitive verb

Etymology: in- (II) + shore (n.)

obsolete : to put on or bring to shore

II. (ˈ)in| ̷ ̷, ənˈ ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: from the phrase in shore

: situated or carried on near shore : moving toward shore

inshore fishing

an inshore wind

III. adverb

Etymology: from the phrase in shore

: to or toward shore : near shore

drifted inshore during the night

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