seashore

/ˈsiːʃɔː/

//ˈsiːʃɔː// noun

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"seashore" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“seashore” has 11 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #32,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,172
frequency rank, English
6,566
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean.

Corpus desk

Index EN-seashore · seashore · English

seashore · rank #32,172 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,172
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,566
  • PHOTO-FINISH schoolhouse

Nearest frequency peer: schoolhouse (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “seashore”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “seashore” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for seashore
PropertyValue
Headwordseashore
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈsiːʃɔː/
Letters8
Frequency rank#32,172
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “seashore”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).seashorelands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “schoolhouse” (#32,171), “seclusion” (#32,173), “Satoshi” (#32,170). Among 6,566 “S” headwords, “seashore” is #32,172. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around seashore (IPA /ˈsiːʃɔː/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,172 among 6,566 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for seashore, with forms such as "esashore", "saeshore", and "seahsore". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From sea + shore. The correct English form is seashore, spelled S-E-A-S-H-O-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    The coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean.
  2. 2
    The foreshore, the strip of land between low water and high water.

Etymology

From sea + shore.

Synonyms

seacoastsea margeforeshoreintertidal zonelittoral

This word in other languages

litoral(Español)rivage(Français)Meeresküste(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esashore
  • saeshore
  • seahsore
  • seashhore
  • seashoer
  • seashorre
  • seashroe
  • seasohre
  • seasshore
  • sesahore
  • sseashore

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of seashore - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

esashore2saeshore2seahsore2seashhore1seashoer2seashorre1seashroe2seasohre2
Edit distance from "seashore"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "seashore"?
"seashore" is spelled S-E-A-S-H-O-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsiːʃɔː/.
What does "seashore" mean?
As a noun, "seashore" means: The coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean.
What are common misspellings of "seashore"?
Common misspellings include "esashore", "saeshore", "seahsore", "seashhore", "seashoer". The correct spelling is "seashore".
How do you pronounce "seashore"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "seashore" is /ˈsiːʃɔː/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "seashore"?
From sea + shore. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "seashore", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Skelton11 variantsslasher11 variantssoulmate11 variantsstifled11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list