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Inshore vs Noshore - What's the difference?

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Inshore is a related term of noshore.


As adjectives the difference between inshore and noshore

is that inshore is close to (especially in sight of) a shore while noshore is not on the shore (such as drilling for oil in the ocean).

As an adverb inshore

is near the shore.

inshore

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Close to (especially in sight of) a shore.
  • *1875 , William Henley, :
  • *:The sunset's roses faint and fain decline.
  • *:Inshore the still sea shimmers scale on scale,
  • *:Like an enormous coat of magic mail —
  • *:Sheet silver shot with tremulous opaline.
  • *, chapter=3
  • , title= Mr. Pratt's Patients , passage=My hopes wa'n't disappointed. I never saw clams thicker than they was along them inshore flats. I filled my dreener in no time, and then it come to me that 'twouldn't be a bad idee to get a lot more, take 'em with me to Wellmouth, and peddle 'em out. Clams was fairly scarce over that side of the bay and ought to fetch a fair price.}}
  • (of a wind) Blowing from the sea to the land.
  • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Near the shore
  • Towards the shore
  • See also

    * deep-sea * offshore * insure * ensure

    noshore

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not on the shore (such as drilling for oil in the ocean)
  • Not having a shore; shoreless
  • (business) pertaining to virtual business operations or services conducted outside the country, in an adjacent country where there is no shore between the countries, or conducted independent of a geographical location.
  • Quotations

    *1974 . Consumer energy act of 1974: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress , United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, page 1658. *:The costs of exploring offshore areas and Alaska are about ten times the typical noshore drilling.

    Derived terms

    *noshoring

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