A horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water.
Synonym of gravel trap
The loose pebbles of the seashore, especially worn by waves; shingle.
A dry, dusty pitch or situation, as though playing on sand.
The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
To run aground on a beach.
To run (something) aground on a beach.
To run into an obstacle or rough or soft ground, so that the floor of the vehicle rests on the ground and the wheels cannot gain traction.
Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.
A prop or strut supporting some structure or weight above it.
Land, usually near a port.
A sewer.
Not followed by up: to provide (something) with support.
Usually followed by up: to reinforce (something at risk of failure).
simple past tense of shear