meaning of shore
1. imp. of Shear.
2. A sewer.
3. A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging.
4. To support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up; as, to shore up a building.
5. The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river.
6. To set on shore.
7. of Shear
8. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
Related Words
shore | shore bird | shore boulder | shore duty | shore leave | shore patrol | shore pine | shore station | shore up | shorea | shorea teysmanniana | shorebird | shored | shoreless | shoreline | shoreling | shorer | shoreward |
