shore

Definition

  • n. the land along the edge of a body of water
  • n. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
  • v. serve as a shore to

Word forms

Present participle
shoring
Past participle
shored
Past tense
shored
Third person singular
shores

Example sentences

  1. n.

    We walked along the shore, collecting seashells and enjoying the sunset.

  2. vt.

    They used a crane to shore up the building while they made repairs.