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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024beach /bitʃ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- an area of sand along a shore:the beaches of the islands of Greece.
v. - Nautical, Naval Termsto run (a boat) onto a beach: [~ + object]We beached the boat and headed inland.[no object]The boats beached and the soldiers got out.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024beach (bēch),USA pronunciation n. - 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.
- the area adjacent to a seashore:We're vacationing at the beach.
v.t. - Nautical, Naval Termsto haul or run onto a beach:We beached the ship to save it.
- to make inoperative or unemployed.
- of obscure origin, originally 1525–35
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . coast, seashore, strand, littoral, sands. See shore 1.
- 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . ground.
Beach (bēch),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Moses Yale, 1800–68, U.S. newspaper publisher.
Rex El•ling•wood (el′ing wŏŏd′),USA pronunciation 1877–1949, U.S. novelist and short-story writer. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: beach /biːtʃ/ n - an extensive area of sand or shingle sloping down to a sea or lake, esp the area between the high- and low-water marks on a seacoast
vb - to run or haul (a boat) onto a beach
Etymology: 16th Century: perhaps related to Old English bæce river, beck² |