← Back to search

Meaning of shorewards | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

towards the shore

not-comparable

Examples

“Then it all came back, and I was a boy again on the trawler, creeping shorewards in the light breeze of an August night, and watching that friendly twinkle from the Manor woods above the village.”

“The men rowed shorewards, but were stopped by four canoes carrying armed men, "new men" the narrative calls them.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

short short-handed short-sightedly short-term shorthanded shorthandedly