the land along the edge of a body of water

a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

[ Syn: shoring ]

serve as a shore to; The river was shored by trees'

arrive on shore; The ship landed in Pearl Harbor

[ Syn: land , set ashore ]

support by placing against something solid or rigid; shore and buttress an old building

[ Syn: prop up , prop , shore up ]