The exterior line, limit, or border of a country; frontier border.

The seashore, or land near it.

To draw or keep near; to approach.

To sail by or near the shore.

To sail from port to port in the same country.

To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.

To sail by or near; to follow the coast line of.

The strip of land adjacent to an ocean or sea and extending from low tide landward to the point of major change in landscape features.

Where the land meets the sea. There are two main types of coasts, those created by the action of erosion and those by deposition.

The region of land near the water.

In general, this term refers to a strip of land of indefinite width bordering the sea.

strip of land that extends along the shoreline.

the shore of a sea or ocean

The geographical area of contact between the terrestrial and marine environments, a boundary area of indefinite width, appreciably wider than the shore.

The land or zone adjoining a large body of water. ( rivage)

The area of dry land that borders on a body of water.

A strip of land of indefinite length and width that extends from the seashore inland to the first major change in terrain features

Large areas where the sea meets land.

(1) The strip of land, of indefinite width (up to several kilometers), that extends from the shoreline inland to the first major change in terrain features. (2) As a combining form, upcoast is northerly and downcoast is southerly.

A strip of sand at the western edge of Belgium that the entire country flocks to when the sun comes out.

The coast is defined as the part of the land adjoining or near the ocean. A coastline is properly, a line on a map indicating the disposition of a coast but the word is often used to refer to the coast itself. The adjective, coastal describes something as being on, near to or associated with a coast.