Plural of coastline
regular plural
The plural of coastline is coastlines.
Forms of coastline
| Singular | coastline |
|---|---|
| Plural | coastlines |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Coastlines in a sentence
- The coast spurge is usually found on dry sites on both sandy and rocky coastlines.2015 October 17, David W Nellis, “Coast spurge (Euphorbia mesembrianthemifolia)”, in Seashore Plants of South Florida and the Caribbean: A…. From the entry coast spurge
- We can scallop coastlines to make them longer to serve more people.1966, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, page 362. From the entry scallop
- Longstanding maritime traditions and extensive coastlines mean that seafood also plays a major role in Scandi cuisine, and in my baking.2012, Signe Johansen, Scandilicious Baking, Hachette UK, →ISBN. From the entry Scandi
- Commerce grows along dangerous places, on rivers and coastlines.2011 September 5, Brendan Greeley, “The God Clause”, in Bloomberg Businessweek, number 4244, Bloomberg, via EBSCOhost, →ISSN, page 67. From the entry tsunami stone
- The cliffed coasts are cut mostly in consolidated rock of somewhat uniform material, which usually results in straight coastlines.1984, Gerald G. Kuhn, Francis Parker Shepard, Sea cliffs, beaches, and coastal valleys of San Diego County: some amazing histories and…. From the entry cliffed
Meaning of coastline
- noun The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast. (The term coastline is generally used to describe the approximate boundaries at relatively large spatial scales.).
Questions about the plural of coastline
- What is the plural of coastline?
- The plural of coastline is coastlines.
- Is coastline countable?
- Coastline is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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