Word Definition

Shore

  1. imp. of Shear.
  2. To support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up; as, to shore up a building.
  3. To set on shore.
  4. A sewer.
  5. of Shear
  6. A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging.
  7. The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river.

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