Definitions for coastline

coastline coast·line

Spelling: [kohst-lahyn]
IPA: /ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn/

Coastline is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 1026 anagrams from letters in coastline (aceilnost).

Definitions for coastline

noun

  1. the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
  2. the land and water lying adjacent to a shoreline.

Origin of coastline

First recorded in 1855-60; coast + line1

Examples for coastline

All the towns along the South American coastline have futures.

The American coastline is similarly vulnerable to the underwater predators.

There are, however, only a few Icelandic writers that are read beyond their coastline.

It was true he went up for a view; but not of the coastline to Fairhead, fine as it was.

Its beautiful landscape and coastline are matched only by its fascinating history.

The coastline was just ahead: green with a lush, tropical vegetation.

His finger ran along the coastline until he came to Atalissa.

Although it took 21 years after Peter ran away at the battle of Narva, Russia finally got a Baltic coastline.

Don chewed the inside of his own cheek and watched the coastline.

So, that coastline could be a lot of places, a combination of places that I saw or imagined.

Word Value for coastline
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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