going ashore

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   debarkation from a boat or ship

   Broaderdebarkation

Questions about going ashore

What does going ashore mean?

going ashore means "debarkation from a boat or ship".

Is going ashore a common word?

going ashore is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.