Definitions for ashore
əˈʃɔr, əˈʃoʊrashore

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. ashoreadverb

   towards the shore from the water

   "we invited them ashore"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ashoreadverb

   On the land as opposed to onboard

2. ashoreadverb

   On, or towards the shore

3. Etymology: a- + shore

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ashoreadverb

   Etymology: from a and shore.

   1. On shore; on the land.

   The poor Englishman riding in the road, having all that he brought thither ashore, would have been undone. Walter Raleigh.

   Moor’d in a Chian creek, ashore I went,
   And all the following night in Chios spent. Joseph Addison, Ovid.

   2. To the shore; to the land.

   We may as bootless spend our vain command,
   As send our precepts to the leviathan
   To come ashore. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

   May thy billows rowl ashore
   The beryl, and the golden ore. John Milton, Comus.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ashore

   This list of ship directions provides succinct definitions for terms applying to spatial orientation in a marine environment or location on a vessel, such as fore, aft, astern, aboard, or topside.

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1. ashore

   Ashore refers to being on or towards the shore or land from a body of water such as the sea, a lake, or a river. It is often used in context of someone or something arriving on land after a journey in water.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ashoreadverb

   on shore or on land; on the land adjacent to water; to the shore; to the land; aground (when applied to a ship); -- sometimes opposed to aboard or afloat

2. Etymology: [Pref. a- + shore.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ashore

   a-shōr′, adv. on shore. [Prep. a, and Shore.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ashore

   Aground, on land.--To go ashore, to disembark from a boat. Opposed to aboard.

Anagrams for ashore »

1. ahorse

2. hoarse

3. shorea

How to pronounce ashore?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ashore in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ashore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of ashore in a Sentence

1. Mike Parker:

   We were just challenged 30 minutes ago and the challenge came from the Chinese navy, and I'm highly confident it came from ashore, this facility here.

2. Blaine Gibson:

   Mozambique is really separate from this -- even though it's on the Indian Ocean. I didn't come here to look for the plane, it was my 177th country to visit. I'm here as a tourist, but since I'm passionately interested in MH370, and I am on the Indian Ocean I thought, 'Why not take a boat out and ask some of the local people where stuff washed ashore from the open ocean?'.

3. Babul Akhter:

   Most of the passengers were able to swim ashore.

4. Mike Parker:

   I'm highly confident it came from ashore, this facility here.

5. Taylor Lawrence:

   The success of this test keeps the program on track for a 2018 deployment at sea and ashore.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ashore
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ashore
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=ashore
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashore
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ashore
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=ashore
8. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=ashore