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Spell Bee Word: Seashore


What does seashore mean?

Word: Seashore

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Seashore means the land along the edge of the sea, usually covered with sand, pebbles or rocks.

Synonyms: beach, coast

How do you spell seashore?

Syllables: sea - shore

Tricky part: The first part is sea, the salty water, spelt e-a, not see as in look. Children who hear 'see' often write seeshore.

Watch out for: seeshore, seshore

Memory tip: Waves come from the sea: s-e-a, the same sea as in seagull and seaweed.

Seashore in a sentence

Example 1: We built a sandcastle on the seashore at Puri.

Example 2: Little crabs ran sideways across the wet seashore.

Example 3: Nani likes to walk along the seashore early in the morning.

Fun Fact

The letters of seashore can be rearranged to spell seahorse, a small fish found in shallow coastal water.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Fusion

Add the correct option to the following to make a new word:

sea________

a) shoar
b) shor
c) shore
d) sure

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c) shore. The edge of the land is the shore, with an e at the end.

Word Champ

Which of the words cannot be made using the letters in the given word?

seashore

a) sheet
b) rose
c) share
d) shoes

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a) sheet. Every other word fits; sheet would need a t.

Spell Spies

Choose the option with no spelling errors:

a) shell, starfesh, seashore, krab
b) seashore, crabb, starfish, shel
c) seashore, shel, starrfish, crab
d) crab, seashore, starfish, shell

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d) crab, seashore, starfish, shell. All four are right here: shell has a double l and starfish is star plus fish.

Spellacadabra

From which option does a letter need to be removed to make a meaningful word?

a) pebble
b) seagull
c) oceaan
d) seashore

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c) oceaan. Take out the extra a and you have ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which city in India has a long seashore?

a) Chennai
b) Jaipur
c) Delhi
d) Bhopal

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a) Chennai

2. What sound would you expect to hear at the seashore?

a) waves breaking
b) a school bell
c) a train whistle
d) a pressure cooker

Show answer

a) waves breaking

Associated Words

Next steps

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