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ashore

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a·shore  (-shôr, -shr)
adv.
1. To or onto the shore: driven ashore by the wind.
2. On land: spent the day ashore.

ashore [əˈʃɔː]
adv
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) towards or onto land from the water we swam ashore
adj (postpositive)
adv
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) on land, having come from the water a day ashore before sailing
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.ashoreashore - towards the shore from the water; "we invited them ashore"

ashore
adverb on land, on the beach, on the shore, aground, to the shore, on dry land, shorewards, landwards Once ashore, the vessel was thoroughly inspected.
Translations
ashore [əˈʃɔːʳ] ADVen tierra
to be ashoreestar en tierra
to go/come ashoredesembarcar
to put sb ashoredesembarcar a algn, poner a algn en tierra
to run ashoreencallar

ashore [əˈʃɔːr] advà terre
Once ashore, the vessel was inspected → Une fois qu'il eut touché terre, le vaisseau a été inspecté.
to go ashore [person] → aller à terre, débarquer; [vessel] → toucher terre
to come ashore [oil, debris] → aborder, toucher terre
Oil has come ashore east of Plymouth → Un cargo pétrolier a abordé à l'est de Plymouth., Un cargo pétrolier a touché terre à l'est de Plymouth.

ashore
advan Land; to run ashorestranden, auf den Strand auflaufen; to put ashorean Land gehen

ashore [əˈʃɔːʳ] adva terra
to go ashore → scendere a terra, sbarcare

ashore
adv ashore [əˈʃoː]
on or on to the shore The sailor went ashore. aan wal عَلى أو إلى الشاطئ към/на брега na břehu, na břeh i land; fra borde am/an das Ufer στη ξηρά, στην ακτή a/en tierra firme maal, maale به سوی ساحل؛ در ساحل rannalla à terre אֶל הָחוֹף तट पर na obalu parton, partra ke (di) pantai í land(i), að landi a terra 陸上に 해변에 ant kranto, į krantą izkāpt krastā pinggir pantai aan land i land, fra borde na brzeg a/em terra pe uscat на берег; к берегу na breh(u) na obalo, na obali na obali (obalom) i land, på land เทียบฝั่ง kıyıya, kıyıda 上岸;在岸上 до берега, на берег ساحل پر trên bờ


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As for King William Island, the Makambo, on the former run of the Cockspur, stopped there every ten weeks; but the direst threat Daughtry ever held over him was the putting ashore of him at the place where the two active young men still mourned their pig.
It lasted for two days and scores of vessels were driven ashore and completely wrecked.
You could pretty plainly tell how long each one had been ashore.
 
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