foreshore

foreshore
fore|shore [ˈfo:ʃo: US ˈfo:rʃo:r] n [C usually singular, U] BrE
1.) the part of the shore between the highest and lowest levels that the sea reaches
2.) the part of the shore between the edge of the sea and the part of the land that has houses, grass etc

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