Synonyms of shore

Noun


1. shore, geological formation, formation

usage: the land along the edge of a body of water

2. shore, shoring, beam

usage: a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

Verb


1. shore, bound, border

usage: serve as a shore to; "The river was shored by trees"

2. land, set ashore, shore, arrive, get, come

usage: arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"

3. prop up, prop, shore up, shore, hold, support, sustain, hold up

usage: support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building"

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Definition and meaning of shore (Dictionary)