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onshore onshore definition

onshore


 
  Overview  of  adj  onshore 
 
  The  adj  onshore  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  inshore,  onshore,  seaward  --  ((of  winds)  coming  from  the  sea  toward  the  land;  "an  inshore  breeze";  "an  onshore  gale";  "seaward  winds") 
  2.  onshore  --  (on  the  edge  of  the  land;  "an  onshore  lighthouse") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  onshore 
 
  The  adv  onshore  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  onshore  --  (on  or  toward  the  land;  "they  were  living  onshore") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  onshore 
 
  2  senses  of  onshore 
 
  Sense  1 
  inshore  (vs.  offshore),  onshore,  seaward 
 
 
  Sense  2 
  onshore 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  air,  land)  ->  sea 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  land,  sea)  ->  air 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  onshore 
 
  2  senses  of  onshore 
 
  Sense  1 
  inshore  (vs.  offshore),  onshore,  seaward 
 
  Sense  2 
  onshore 
  =>  land(postnominal)  (vs.  sea)  (vs.  air) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  onshore 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  onshore 
 
  onshore  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  onshore 
  onshore 
 
  Overview  of  adj  onshore 
 
  The  adj  onshore  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  inshore,  onshore,  seaward  --  ((of  winds)  coming  from  the  sea  toward  the  land;  "an  inshore  breeze";  "an  onshore  gale";  "seaward  winds") 
  2.  onshore  --  (on  the  edge  of  the  land;  "an  onshore  lighthouse") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  onshore 
 
  The  adv  onshore  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  onshore  --  (on  or  toward  the  land;  "they  were  living  onshore") 



onshore definition