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shorepound

shorepound noun: a dangerous condition, due to high tide or larger surf, where the waves break in one single "wall" onto the beach, often in shallow water.

Noun

shorepound (plural shorepounds)

  1. A dangerous condition, due to high tide or larger surf, where the waves break in one single "wall" onto the beach, often in shallow water.

Forms of shorepound

pluralshorepounds

Origin of shorepound

From shore + pound.

Questions about shorepound

What does shorepound mean?
Shorepound means a dangerous condition, due to high tide or larger surf, where the waves break in one single "wall" onto the beach, often in shallow water.
What part of speech is shorepound?
Shorepound is a noun.
What is the plural of shorepound?
The plural of shorepound is shorepounds.

Words near shorepound in the dictionary

  1. shorelines
  2. shoreling
  3. shorelings
  4. shoreman
  5. shoremen
  6. shorepound
  7. shorepounds
  8. shorepower
  9. shorer
  10. shorers
  11. shores

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