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coastal

coas·tal

UK/ˈkəʊstəl/ US/ˈkoʊstəl/ fairly common informal

adjective

1.

of or relating to a coast

  • “coastal erosion”
2.

located on or near or bordering on a coast

  • “coastal marshes”
  • “coastal waters”
  • “the Atlantic coastal plain”
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Origin

From coast + -al.

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