shoreline

shoreline
A line following the general contour of the shore, except that in cases of inlets or bays less than 30 NM in width, the line shall pass directly across the inlet or bay to intersect the general contour on the opposite side (ICAO).

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  • Shoreline — Lage in County und Bundesstaat …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Shoreline — Shoreline, WA U.S. city in Washington Population (2000): 53025 Housing Units (2000): 21338 Land area (2000): 11.664007 sq. miles (30.209639 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.022834 sq. miles (0.059139 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.686841 sq. miles (30 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Shoreline, WA — U.S. city in Washington Population (2000): 53025 Housing Units (2000): 21338 Land area (2000): 11.664007 sq. miles (30.209639 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.022834 sq. miles (0.059139 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.686841 sq. miles (30.268778 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • shoreline — 1852 in the geographical sense, from SHORE (Cf. shore) (n.) + LINE (Cf. line) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • shoreline — ► NOUN ▪ the line along which a large body of water meets the land …   English terms dictionary

  • shoreline — [shôrlīn΄] n. the edge of a body of water …   English World dictionary

  • Shoreline — 47° 45′ 23″ N 122° 20′ 23″ W / 47.756389, 122.339722 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • shoreline — shore|line [ˈʃo:laın US ˈʃo:r ] n [U and C] the land along the edge of a large area of water such as an ocean or lake ▪ A group of men stood silently on the shoreline. ▪ the bay s 13000 km of shoreline …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • shoreline — UK [ˈʃɔː(r)ˌlaɪn] / US [ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn] noun [countable, usually singular] Word forms shoreline : singular shoreline plural shorelines the edge of a sea, lake, or large river …   English dictionary

  • shoreline — noun Date: 1852 1. the line where a body of water and the shore meet 2. the strip of land along the shoreline …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shoreline — noun Shoreline is used before these nouns: ↑erosion …   Collocations dictionary

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