Usually means: Area between high tide, dunes.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. backshore: Merriam-Webster
  2. backshore: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. backshore: Collins English Dictionary
  4. backshore: Wiktionary
  5. backshore: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. backshore: Dictionary.com
  7. Backshore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. backshore: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. backshore: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. backshore: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. backshore: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Backshore: BEACH-NET! (fishing)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (backshore)

noun:  (geology) An upper shore zone above high-tide.

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