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Meaning of COASTWISE

Pronunciation:  'kowst`wIz

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  by way of, or along the coast; "we were travelling coastwise"
  2. [adj]  along or following a coast; "coastal shipping"; "coastwise winds contributed to the storm"
 
 Synonyms: coastal
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Coast"wise`\ (-w[imac]z`), Coastways \Coast"ways`\,
adv.
By way of, or along, the coast.
 

 

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