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coastline

/kɔːstlaɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does coastline mean?

noun

The line of the sea's edge where it meets the land, or the length of a country's border with the sea. A scenic or attractive part of a coastline, especially one with sandy beaches.

Example

"The coastline of California is known for its beautiful beaches and dramatic cliffs."

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