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- Dictionarybeach/bēCH/
noun
- 1. a strip of land covered with sand, pebbles, or small stones at the edge of a body of water, especially by the ocean between high- and low-water marks: "fabulous sandy beaches"
verb
- 1. run or haul up (a boat or ship) on to a beach: "at the water's edge a rowboat was beached" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of BEACH is shore pebbles : shingle. How to use beach in a sentence.
an area of sand or small stones near the sea or another area of water such as a lake: We spent the day on the beach. a beach café. a beach towel. Christian Kober/AWL Images/GettyImages. Fewer examples. The campsite is in a beautiful location next to the beach. I took my two-year-old nephew down to the beach with his bucket and spade.
A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles. The particles composing a beach are typically made from rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles, etc., or biological sources, such as mollusc shells or coralline algae.
A beach is an area of sand or stones beside the sea. ...a beautiful sandy beach. I just want to lie on the beach in the sun. Synonyms: shore, coast, sands, margin More Synonyms of beach. 2. verb. If something such as a boat beaches, or if it is beached, it is pulled or forced out of the water and onto land.
noun. /biːtʃ/. /biːtʃ/. an area of sand or small stones (called shingle), next to the sea or a lake. on the beach tourists sunbathing on the beach. to the beach He decided to go to the beach for a swim. at the beach She often spent summer days at the beach. a sandy beach. a pebble/shingle beach.
You know that wide, flat patch of sand that leads down to the sea, or maybe even the lake? That's a beach, one of the most beautiful places in the world. During a long, stormy winter, a beach can erode and move. The word beach can also be used more generally to describe a town or vacation spot along the ocean or sea.
an area of sand or small stones near the ocean or another area of water such as a lake: We spent the day on the beach. a beach café. a beach towel. Christian Kober/AWL Images/GettyImages. Fewer examples. The campsite is in a beautiful location next to the beach. I took my two-year-old nephew down to the beach with his bucket and spade.
noun. an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore. the part of the shore of an ocean, sea, large river, lake, etc., washed by the tide or waves. Synonyms: littoral, strand, seashore, coast. the area adjacent to a seashore: We're vacationing at the beach.
Definition of beach verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Beach Definition. A nearly level stretch of pebbles and sand beside a sea, lake, etc., often washed by high water; sandy shore; strand. The sand or pebbles on a shore.