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Definition ashore in American English

ashore adverb

adverb
/əˈʃɔr/
1

to or onto land from the water or a ship

Example

He quickly rowed ashore.

Example

All the crew have come ashore.

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2

on land, and not on the sea

Example

After two weeks on the rig, they had three days ashore.

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Definition ashore in American English