seaboard — the land along the edge of the sea; the seacoast
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the land along the edge of the sea; the seacoast
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsiːbɔːrd/
Korean meaning: 해안, 바다에 인접한 육지
Korean pronunciation: **씨**보드
Example Sentences
- The new high-speed rail will connect major cities along the eastern seaboard.
- My grandfather moved from the Midwest to the California seaboard for better weather.
- The pirates preferred to attack ships along the seaboard rather than venture into the open ocean.
seaboard
NOUN//ˈsiːbɔːrd//
the land along the edge of the sea; the seacoast
the land along the edge of the sea; the seacoast
From seaboard to aboard, destiny calls through cardboard!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
바다를 뜻하는 'sea'와 배의 옆면을 뜻하는 'board'가 합쳐져서 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래 'board'는 배의 가장자리를 의미했는데, 이것이 확장되어 땅의 가장자리, 즉 해안을 뜻하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The new high-speed rail will connect major cities along the eastern seaboard.”
“My grandfather moved from the Midwest to the California seaboard for better weather.”
“The pirates preferred to attack ships along the seaboard rather than venture into the open ocean.”
“She collected seashells all along the Atlantic seaboard, but her cat kept knocking them off the shelf.”
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