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/kəʊstəl fraɪndʒ/ · coast·al · fringe
noun
  1. A narrow strip of land or vegetation along a coastline, often characterized by unique ecological conditions. The coastal fringe of the island was home to a diverse array of plant and animal species.
noun
  1. A region or area that is influenced by the proximity to a coastline, often with distinct cultural or economic characteristics. The coastal fringe of the country was a major hub for trade and commerce.
Did you know? The coastal fringe plays a crucial role in mitigating the impacts of coastal erosion and sea-level rise, making it an important area of study for coastal management and conservation efforts.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 17, 2026