Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

Ashore

1. On the beach, shore, or land (as opposed to aboard or on board).
2. Towards the shore.
3. "To run ashore": To collide with the shore (as opposed to "to run aground," which is to strike a submerged feature such as a reef or sandbar)

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01