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coastline
[ kohst-lahyn ]
noun
- the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
- the land and water lying adjacent to a shoreline.
coastline
/ ˈəʊˌɪ /
noun
- the outline of a coast, esp when seen from the sea, or the land adjacent to it
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Origin of coastline1
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That pipeline failure, which occurred under different ownership, spewed an estimated 140,000 gallons of crude oil, harmed hundreds of miles of coastline and cost millions to clean up.
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These are essentially coastline buildings, in suburban areas.
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Seagrass also cleans polluted water and protects coastlines from erosion.
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Hurghada is a popular tourist destination, with its coastline known for its beaches and coral reefs.
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Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay showed a helicopter flying along the steep coastline and, coordinating with rescuers on the ground, locating both hikers along the steep cliffside.
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