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seaboard
[ see-bawrd, -bohrd ]
/ ĖsiĖbÉrd, -ĖboŹrd /
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noun
the line where land and sea meet.
a region bordering a seacoast: the Eastern seaboard.
adjective
bordering on or adjoining the sea.
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Origin of seaboard
OTHER WORDS FROM seaboard
inĀ·terĀ·seaĀ·board, adjectiveWords nearby seaboard
sea beet, seabird, sea biscuit, sea blite, sea blubber, seaboard, seaboot, Seaborg, seaborgium, sea-born, seaborne
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British Dictionary definitions for seaboard
seaboard
/ (ĖsiĖĖbÉĖd) /
noun
- land bordering on the sea; the seashore
- (as modifier)seaboard towns
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