English · Word Candidate

coastline

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Also seen as: coastlines

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast. (The term coastline is generally used to describe the approximate boundaries at relatively large spatial scales.)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hình dạng, đường nét hoặc ranh giới của một bờ biển

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Noun

Examples

The sweep of the rocky Southern California coastline off Point Fermin.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “coastline” mean?

The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast. (The term coastline is generally used to describe the approximate boundaries at relatively large spatial scales.)

Is “coastline” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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