coastal squeeze
coastal squeeze · coastal squeezes
A coastal settlement that is prevented from expanding due to the sea on one side and…A coastal settlement that is prevented from expanding due to the sea on one side and rural areas inland.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A coastal settlement that is prevented from expanding due to the sea on one side and rural areas inland.
(countable, uncountable)An environmental situation where the coastal margin is squeezed between the fixed landward boundary (artificial or otherwise) and the rising sea level.
Forms
plural: coastal squeezes| Singular | coastal squeeze |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable