Dictionary Entry
shore
shore is a 5-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Shear. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 7 · 12 senses
Definitions
- 1
of Shear
- 2
imp. of Shear.
- 3noun
A sewer.
- 4noun
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.
- 5transitive verb
To support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up; as, to shore up a building.
- 6transitive verb
The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river.
- 7transitive verb
To set on shore.
- 8noun
a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
Synonyms
- 9noun
the land along the edge of a body of water
- 10verb
support by placing against something solid or rigid
"shore and buttress an old building"
Synonyms
- 11verb
arrive on shore
"The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"
Synonyms
- 12verb
serve as a shore to
"The river was shored by trees"
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