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Definition of onshore adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

onshore

adjective
 
/ˈɒnʃɔː(r)/
 
/ˈɑːnʃɔːr/
[usually before noun]
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  1. on or towards land
    • an onshore oil field
    compare offshore (1)Topics Transport by waterc2
  2. (of wind) blowing from the sea towards the land
    • The height of tides is increased by onshore winds.
    compare offshore (2)
See onshore in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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