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shoreline
[ shawr-lahyn, shohr- ]
/ ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn, ˈʃoʊr- /
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noun
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Words nearby shoreline
shore dinner, shore fly, shorefront, shore leave, shoreless, shoreline, shore patrol, shoreside, shore terrace, shore up, Shoreview
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British Dictionary definitions for shoreline
shoreline
/ (ˈʃɔːˌlaɪn) /
noun
the edge of a body of water
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