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coastal1883, from coast (n.) + -al (1). The proper Latin form costal is used only of ribs.
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coastalthe nearshore aquatic habitats near a coast, or shoreline.
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coastalNear the shore; as in: In coastal sailing we don't go out of sight of land.
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coastal Of or referring to the coast.
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coastalDomestic shipping routes along the coast. (See Intercoastal and Intracoastal)
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coastalan illegal procedure whereby two units (usually both fleets) attempt to exchange places by virtue of the fact that the destination coast of one is different from the origin coast of the other, e.g. F [..]
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coastal
(geography) Relating to the coast; on or near the coast, as ''a coastal town'', ''a coastal breeze''
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