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Meaning of word onshore from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

onshore adjective

Meaning : (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land.

Example : An inshore breeze.
An onshore gale.

Synonyms : inshore, shoreward

(of winds) coming from the land.

Offshore winds.
offshore, seaward

Meaning : On the edge of the land.

Example : An onshore lighthouse.

onshore adverb

Meaning : On or toward the land.

Example : They were living onshore.

Away from shore. Away from land.

Cruising three miles offshore.
offshore

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Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

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Produce buds, branches, or germinate.

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

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Destroy completely.

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Any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action.

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An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention.

onshore adjective

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