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- [see-kohst]
- /ˈsiˌkoʊst/
- /ˈsiːˌkost/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [see-kohst]
- /ˈsiˌkoʊst/
Definitions of seacoast word
- noun seacoast the land immediately adjacent to the sea. 1
- noun seacoast land bordering on the sea; a coast 0
- noun seacoast land bordering on the sea; seashore 0
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Origin of seacoast
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
First recorded in 1300-50, seacoast is from the Middle English word see cost. See sea, coast
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Parts of speech for Seacoast
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
seacoast popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
seacoast usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for seacoast
noun seacoast
- inland — pertaining to or situated in the interior part of a country or region: inland cities.
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