Associations to the word «Inshore»

Wiktionary

INSHORE, adjective. Close to (especially in sight of) a shore.
INSHORE, adjective. (of a wind) Blowing from the sea to the land.
INSHORE, adverb. Near the shore
INSHORE, adverb. Towards the shore

Dictionary definition

INSHORE, adverb. Toward the shore; "we swam two miles inshore".
INSHORE, adjective. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds".
INSHORE, adjective. Close to a shore; "inshore fisheries".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats