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Seaboard vs Seashore - What's the difference?

seaboard | seashore |

As nouns the difference between seaboard and seashore

is that seaboard is the area bordering the sea; a coastline while seashore is the coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean.

seaboard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The area bordering the sea; a coastline.
  • * 1948 , , North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States , J. B. Lippincott Company, page 25,
    • While De Anza was exploring the Bay of San Francisco, seeking a site for the presidio, the American colonists on the eastern seaboard , three thousand miles away, were celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

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    seashore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean.
  • The foreshore, the strip of land between low water and high water.

    • Synonyms

    * (land bordering the sea) seacoast, sea marge * (strip between high and low water marks) foreshore, intertidal zone, littoral

    Hypernyms

    * (land bordering the sea) shore, coast

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