rockbound — adjective abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps the rock ribbed coast of Maine • Syn: ↑rock ribbed • Similar to: ↑rough, ↑unsmooth * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective 1 … Useful english dictionary
coast — Synonyms and related words: abide, avalanche, bank, be a sideliner, be effortless, be painless, be still, beach, beam, berm, board, boat, border, bordure, brim, brink, broadside, brow, canoe, carry sail, cheek, chop, circumnavigate, coastland,… … Moby Thesaurus
Rockbound — is a novel published in 1928 by Canadian writer Frank Parker Day. Rockbound was one of the selected novels in the 2005 edition of Canada Reads , where it was championed by Donna Morrissey. Rockbound eventually won the competition.OverviewThe… … Wikipedia
rockbound — [räk′bound΄] adj. surrounded or covered by rocks [a rockbound inlet or coast] * * * rock·bound also rock bound (rŏkʹbound ) adj. Hemmed in by or bordered with rocks: a rockbound lake. * * * … Universalium
rockbound — [räk′bound΄] adj. surrounded or covered by rocks [a rockbound inlet or coast] … English World dictionary
Maine — /mayn/, n. 1. a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 1,124,660; 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Cap.: Augusta. Abbr.: ME (for use with zip code), Me. 2. a historical region and former province in NW France. 3. (italics) a U.S.… … Universalium
bank — Synonyms and related words: Bank of England, Bank of France, Federal Reserve bank, Fort Knox, Indian file, Indian reservation, International Monetary Fund, Lombard Street bank, Swiss bank, World Bank, abatis, abutment, advanced work, align,… … Moby Thesaurus
beach — Synonyms and related words: bank, berm, careen, cast away, coast, coastland, coastline, embankment, foreshore, ground, ironbound coast, lido, littoral, margin, pile up, plage, playa, riverside, riviera, rockbound coast, run aground, sands, sea… … Moby Thesaurus
berm — Synonyms and related words: alameda, bank, beach, beaten path, beaten track, bicycle path, boardwalk, bridle path, catwalk, coast, coastland, coastline, embankment, esplanade, fastwalk, foot pavement, footpath, footway, foreshore, garden path,… … Moby Thesaurus
embankment — Synonyms and related words: L, abutment, anchorage, anchorage ground, anthill, arc boutant, arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, basin, beach, beam, bear trap dam, beaver dam, berm, berth, boom, branch, breakwater,… … Moby Thesaurus