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Word entry · 8 letters

offshore

Best crossword clue

"At sea"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ɒfˈʃɔː(ɹ)/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted effhoorsStarts with OEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
1O2F3F4S5H6O7R8E

Definitions

  1. away from shore; away from land

Word origin

From off- + shore.

Used in a sentence

  • an offshore oil rig
  • The judges said that the right to a clean environment did not bar the government from drilling for offshore oil, and that Norway did not legally carry the responsibility for emissions stemming from oil it has exported.
  • American companies use offshore services for one reason, said Herbert F. Schantz, a consultant in Sterling, Va.: cheap labor.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01At sea8 letters
02Away from the coast8 letters

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