onshore

adj.

1. Moving or directed toward the shore: an onshore wind.
2. Located on the shore: an onshore beacon; an onshore patrol.

adv.
Toward the shore: The wind shifted onshore.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land
  Synonyms: inshore, seaward

Meaning #2: on the edge of the land

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The adverb onshore has one meaning:

Meaning #1: on or toward the land
  Antonym: offshore (meaning #1)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - på land
adv. - på land

Nederlands (Dutch)
aan wal, op het land

Français (French)
adj. - à terre, du large (le vent, le courant)
adv. - à terre, du large

Deutsch (German)
adv. - auflandig, an Land
adj. - auflandig, an Land

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv., -
adj. - προς την ακτή

Italiano (Italian)
verso terra, a terra

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - rumo ao litoral
adj. - terrestre

Русский (Russian)
с моря, береговой

Español (Spanish)
adj. - hacia la tierra, en tierra
adv. - hacia la tierra, en tierra

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - nära kusten, på kusten, i land
adj. - pålands-

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
向陆的, 陆上的, 向陆地, 在陆上

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 向陸的, 陸上的
adv. - 向陸地, 在陸上

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 육지쪽의, 해안에 따른, 육상의
adv. - 육지쪽으로

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 陸に向かう, 陸上の, 陸の近くの, 陸への
adv. - 陸に向かって, 陸上で, 陸の近くで

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ظرف) باتجاه الشاطئ (صفه) على الشاطئ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קרוב לחוף (ביבשה)‬
adv. - ‮לעבר החוף‬

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