beach


Definition: Meaning of, beach in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / biːtʃ /

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Singular Plural
beach beaches
[countable]
  1. an area of sand or small stones at the edge of the sea or a lake
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
beach beached beached
Present Participle Third Person Singular
beaching beaches
[transitive]
  1. to pull a boat onto the shore away from the water
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  2. if a WHALE beaches itself or is beached, it swims onto the shore and cannot get back in the water
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beach used in phrases

  • Beach Boys, the
    1. a US popular music group formed in 1961. Their songs include California Girls and Good Vibrations .
  • Bondi Beach
    1. a popular beach in Sydney, Australia, where people go SURFING
  • Daytona Beach
    1. a US city on the coast of Florida. Motor races are held at the International Speedway there.
  • Long Beach
    1. a city in south west California which is named after its long wide beach.It is an important shipping and industrial city, with many OIL WELL s .
  • Miami Beach (noun)
    1. a city in southeastern Florida on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; known for fashionable resort hotels
  • Palm Beach
    1. a city in the southeast of Florida in the US, which is a popular tourist centre, especially as a place for rich people to go in the winter
  • Virginia Beach (noun)
    1. the largest city in Virginia; long overshadowed by Norfolk but growing rapidly since 1970; with 28 miles of public beaches tourism is a major factor in the economy; site of three United States Navy bases
  • West Palm Beach (noun)
    1. a town in southeast Florida on the mainland opposite Palm Beach; founded as a commercial centre for Palm Beach
  • beach aster (noun)
    1. slightly succulent perennial with basal leaves and hairy sticky stems each bearing a solitary flower head with narrow pink or lavender rays; coastal bluffs Oregon to southern California
  • beach ball (noun)
    1. a large coloured plastic ball that you blow air into and use for playing games on the beach
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