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shored

USSHORD/ʃɔɹd/UKSHAWD/ʃɔː(ɹ)d/

2 meanings of shored

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past participle of shore. Use this form after have, has, or had, or in passive sentences.

    The miners had shored the tunnel before going any deeper.

    The leaning fence was shored with sturdy posts.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Having an edge of land beside water, often of a certain kind.

    The steep-shored lake drops away quickly just past the path.

    They set up camp beside a rocky-shored bay.

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shored is a form of shore

shore, verb: To support or strengthen something that might fail or fall. Full entry

Forms
shoreshores he/she/itshoring -ing formshored past tense, past participle
Spelling
shore → shored: add -d

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Origin

From the word shore, meaning coast, plus -ed.