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Meaning of coastal areas
areas near the coast
Etymology of coastal areas
The word "coastal" comes from the Latin "costa," meaning "rib" or "side," and the suffix "-al," which forms an adjective.
The term "coastal areas" has been used since the 15th century to describe the regions near the coast.
Synonyms
shoreline areas
coastal regions
seaside areas
oceanfront areas
beach areas
waterfront areas
tidal areas
marine areas
littoral areas
coastal zones
shore areas
foreshore areas
coastal belts
seaside resorts
coastal towns
beach towns
port areas
harbor areas
estuarine areas
deltaic areas
coastal plains
coastal mountains
coastal cliffs
coastal caves
Definitions
- The Oxford Languages definition of "coastal areas" refers to the regions near the coast, including the shoreline, beaches, and surrounding land.
- * These areas are often characterized by unique geological features, ecosystems, and human activities.
Usage Examples
- The coastal areas of the country are prone to hurricanes and flooding.
- * The government has implemented measures to protect the coastal areas from erosion and pollution.
- * The coastal areas are popular tourist destinations, known for their beautiful beaches and scenic views.
Antonyms
inland areas
interior regions
landlocked areas
mountainous areas
rural areas
urban areas
inland towns
inland cities
central regions
midland areas
hinterland areas
interior zones
non-coastal areas
continental areas
terrestrial areas