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offshore

/'ɔf'ʃoʊr/

Synonyms of offshore Antonyms of offshore Examples of offshore Usage of offshore Parts of offshore Definition that contains offshore Words sounding like offshore Explanation of offshore

adjective
(of winds) coming from the land
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"offshore winds"

Similar:

seaward

Opposite:

inshore
adjective
at some distance from the shore
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"offshore oil reserves" "an offshore island"

Similar:

marine
away from shore; away from land
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"cruising three miles offshore"
Opposite:

onshore

Examples of offshore

"offshore winds"
"offshore oil reserves"
"an offshore island"
"cruising three miles offshore"