Definition of Coastlines

1. Noun. (plural of coastline) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coastlines

1. coastline [n] - See also: coastline

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coastlines

coaster brake
coaster wagon
coasters
coasterware
coastguard
coastguardman
coastguardmen
coastguards
coastguardsman
coastguardsmen
coasting
coastings
coastland
coastlands
coastline
coastlines (current term)
coasts
coastward
coastwards
coastwise
coat
coat-hanger
coat-hangers
coat-of-mail shell
coat-rack
coat-racks
coat-stand
coat-stands

Literary usage of Coastlines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. One Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global Environment by Cheryl Simon Silver, Ruth S. DeFries (1990)
"... 8 coastlines and Rising Seas Rising sea level may be one of the most widely felt and easily recognized consequences of a warmer global climate, ..."

2. How the World Will Change With Global Warming by Trausti Valsson (2006)
"This picture of the Arctic might change fundamentally as the sea ice starts to disappear from the Arctic Ocean and these long coastlines start to open up ..."

3. Coastal Exposure & Community Protection: Hurricane Andrew's Legacy edited by John B. Conners (1995)
"It contains data on 1993 dollar values of insured property in counties with frontage along the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean coastlines (first tier ..."

4. New York Education: Devoted to New York State Educational Work and Interests (1898)
"First — Pupils should know the general shape of a continent, the general directions of the coastlines, the great peninsulas and arms of the sea that affect ..."

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