Meaning
- (noun) An area or or portion of sea away from the shore.
- (noun) An island, outcrop, or other land away from shore.
- (noun) Something or someone in, from, or associated with another country.
- (verb) To use foreign labor to substitute for local labor.
- (adjective) Moving away from the shore.
- (adjective) Located in the sea away from the coast. “an offshore oil rig”
- (adjective) Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws.
- (adverb) Away from the shore.
- (adverb) At some distance from the shore.
Letter breakdown
- Offshore contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 17.
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Words starting with OFF
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- offal
- offbeat
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Reader questions
What does Offshore mean?
An area or or portion of sea away from the shore.
How many letters are in Offshore?
Offshore has 8 letters.
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