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Shore | brink - meaning and illustration

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing gears. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Fishing > Fishing gears )

Aquatic ecosystems. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquatic ecosystem management > Aquatic ecosystems )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for shore and brink: 🔊

BrE /ʃɔː(r)/ ; NAmE /ʃɔːr/

1.3. Synonyms of shore:

1 international synonym(s) for shore. Notably:

Brink 🔉 ▶

1.4. Etymology of shore and brink:

Shore n. Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schōre; perhaps related to the verb shear. v. Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schore ‘prop’, of unknown origin; Word from the native lexical stock; from Middle English schore, ‘shore’; possibly from Middle Dutch schor, ‘shore’; possibly from Germanic skeranan, ‘to cut off’