LITTORAL
Dictionary entry overview: What does littoral mean? • LITTORAL (noun)
The noun LITTORAL has 1 sense:
1. the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
Familiarity information: LITTORAL used as a noun is very rare.
• LITTORAL (adjective)
The adjective LITTORAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to a coastal or shore region
Familiarity information: LITTORAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LITTORAL (noun)
Meaning:
The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
litoral; littoral; littoral zone; sands
Hypernyms ("littoral" is a kind of...):
coast; sea-coast; seacoast; seashore (the shore of a sea or ocean)
• LITTORAL (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to a coastal or shore region
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
littoral (the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean)
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