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coastal

adjective
SayKOHS-tuhlUS/ˈkoʊstəl/UK/ˈkəʊstəl/

1 meaning of coastal

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Found on or near the edge of the sea.

    We spent the summer in a small coastal town.

    Many coastal areas flood during big storms.

    Similarseaside, maritime, littoral

    Oppositeinland, interior

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Origin

It comes from the word 'coast' plus the ending '-al'.