Shores

/ʃɔːz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters

Definition of Shores

noun

  1. Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.

    "lake shore;  bay shore;  gulf shore;  island shore;  mainland shore;  river shore;  estuary shore;  pond shore;  sandy shore;  rocky shore"

  2. (from the perspective of one on a body of water) Land, usually near a port.

    "The passengers signed up for shore tours."

verb

  1. To set on shore.

noun

  1. A prop or strut supporting the weight or flooring above it.

    "The shores stayed upright during the earthquake."

verb

  1. (without up) To provide with support.
  2. (usually with up) To reinforce (something at risk of failure).

    "The workers were shoring up the dock after part of it fell into the water."

noun

  1. (Obsolete except in Hiberno-English) A sewer.

verb

  1. To warn or threaten.
  2. To offer.

Anagrams of Shores

Exact Anagrams

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Words You Can Make

46 words can be made from the letters in "shores":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

bolsterprop upbuttressreinforcestrengthensupport