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coastland

[ kohst-land ]

noun

  1. land along a coast; seacoast.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of coastland1

First recorded in 1850–55; coast + land

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Example Sentences

We are losing a football field of coastland every 38 minutes in Louisiana.

On the Atlantic coastland of Patagonia it is often three, four or five days' ride to the nearest farm.

Fishermen and their guides may continue to use the coastland for their fishing activities despite the trespass to landowners.

The coastland was known to the Greeks and Romans as Phoenicia, "the land of the palm."

Would he now learn the purpose driving Thorvald on to this coastland?

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