Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shorebound

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shore-bound
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Heading towards the shore.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From shore + -bound.

Questions

What does shorebound mean?
Heading towards the shore.
Where does shorebound come from?
From shore + -bound.

How to pronounce shorebound

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