OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY[OED]- HOW TO PRONOUNCE ASHORE – WITH MEANING AND DEFINITION.
OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY[OED]- HOW TO PRONOUNCE ASHORE – WITH MEANING AND DEFINITION.
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Oxford English Dictionary (OED) – “Ashore”
Pronunciation:
/əˈʃɔːr/ (uh-SHOR) – British English
/əˈʃɔːr/ (uh-SHOR) – American English
Meaning & Definition:
Adverb:
Towards or onto the shore (land) from the sea, a river, or a lake.
- Example: The sailors swam ashore after their boat capsized.
On land, rather than on a ship or at sea.
- Example: The tourists spent the day ashore exploring the island.
Usage in Sentences:
The fishermen pulled their boat ashore before the storm arrived.
After months at sea, the crew was happy to step ashore and feel solid ground.
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