26984 words

beach

3 definitions • 5 examples
1
an area of sand or small stones near the sea or another area of water such as a lake:

Examples:

We spent the day on the beach.
a beach café
a beach towel
2
to pull or force a boat, etc. out of the water onto the land:

Examples:

The boat had been beached near the rocks.
3
a flat, sloping area of sand or small stones beside the sea or a lake:

Examples:

Let’s go to the beach.

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