Definitions for shore

Definitions for (noun) shore

Main entry: shore, shoring

Definition: a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support


Main entry: shore

Definition: the land along the edge of a body of water


Definitions for (verb) shore

Main entry: prop, prop up, shore, shore up

Definition: support by placing against something solid or rigid

Usage: shore and buttress an old building


Main entry: shore, set ashore, land

Definition: arrive on shore

Usage: The ship landed in Pearl Harbor


Main entry: shore

Definition: serve as a shore to

Usage: The river was shored by trees


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