littoral

🇬🇧 UK/'litәrәl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Of or relating to the shore or coastal region, especially the area between high and low tide.

沿海的,海滨的,湖岸的

n.

A coastal or shoreline region, especially the zone between high and low tide.

沿海地区,海滨地带

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
littorroot
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alrelating to, having the nature of
=littoral

Common Collocations

  • 1.littoral zone沿海地区
  • 2.littoral area沿海区域
  • 3.littoral region沿海地带

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The littoral zone of the beach is where ocean waves meet the shore.

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