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Answer for the clue "Located on a shore ", 7 letters:
coastal

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Word definitions for coastal in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context geography English) Relating to the coast; on or near the coast, as ''a coastal town'', ''a coastal breeze''

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to a coast; "coastal erosion" located on or near or bordering on a coast; "coastal marshes"; "coastal waters"; "the Atlantic coastal plain" [ant: inland ]

Usage examples of coastal.

There were British raids along the coast of Connecticut that summer, shortly before Adams returned, and apprehension along coastal Massachusetts that a major British strike there might be in the offing.

As the most accessible of the coastal Asti villages, it was no stranger to attacks and raids from both the landward and the seaward sides, but this time the enemy drove powerful magics before them, raised by powerful Gods.

I flew the length of the line, seeing how Ata had made use of shallow water at the coastal side.

But their wants soon reduced them to stock-raiding and other predatory practices, with the result that in the end the whole countryside made common cause against them, and so the last phase of the fratricidal struggle deteriorated into a man hunt away in the backblocks north of Perth and the southern districts, full of heroic incidents, but devoid of historical interest except as far as serving, by reason of its sordidness and cruelty, to extinguish thoroughly any lingering sympathy which the coastal population might still cherish for the lost cause of Western Australia.

Along the rough road through the thick coastal bush, they came at last to Beira and entered the main street in procession.

The distance from Tobruk to Benghazi by the coastal road is not much above 250 miles, compared with about 370 from Alexandria to Tobruk.

Mostly it passed through countless miles of Texas coastal swamp that eventually transitioned to blackland prairie.

The number of Bogomils, members of the dualistic Bosnian church, grew in Croatian coastal cities.

Venezuelan coast, topped the ridge of coastal mountains, with Caracas and La Guaira well to the west.

Robert looked at the overgrown orange trees, cassina, and sea myrtle, and he recalled the excitement he had felt as a boy when Uncle Ravenal had told him about the Franciscan friars who had come from Santo Domingo almost three centuries before to convert the coastal Indians to the cross, only to be massacred for their efforts.

The coastal hills piled above him, their heights and seaward reaches still skirted in chalklike dust.

Atlantic coastal region just south of Brittany that was a center of counterrevolutionary insurrection.

It had also derailed the effort by the United States to separate the coastal country of Delmonico from its hostile neighbor, Rebelia, and bring it one step closer to the European Union and NATO.

The culverin had, under his supervision, been fully charged with propellant powder and several thick wads, but no shot, for these coastal waters wherein the ships lay at anchor were heavily traveled, and no one wished to chance hulling or demasting some hapless, helpless fisherman by accident.

Southeastern coastal populations, and this site could substantiate or refute ethnohistoric accounts.