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Ashore Definition & Meaning

ashore
adverb
  1. towards the shore from the water; "we invited them ashore"

"Ashore" in song lyrics

See how ashore is used in real songs:

  • "I've under-rated boars before snakes washed ashore"
    Deadly Snakes — Culebras de Muerte
  • "Deeper the ride goes the waves'll spray ashore"
    DJ Magic Mike and the Royal Posse — Cause It's Funky
  • "And all brave young Americans are called ashore"
    Flobots — Same Thing

Usage tips for "ashore"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ashore" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ashore to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does ashore mean?
towards the shore from the water; "we invited them ashore"
What part of speech is ashore?
Ashore is an adverb.

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