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Synonyms for beach
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : beech |
| Phonetic Transcription : bitʃ |
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Définition of beach
Origin :- 1530s, "loose, water-worn pebbles of the seashore," probably from Old English bæce, bece "stream," from Proto-Germanic *bakiz. Extended to loose, pebbly shores (1590s), and in dialect around Sussex and Kent beach still has the meaning "pebbles worn by the waves." French grève shows the same evolution. Beach ball first recorded 1940; beach bum first recorded 1950.
- noun sandy area by body of water
- The sea is sleeping sapphire that wakes to cream and crash upon the beach.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- They were left on the beach without any guard, or any one near them.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- The children gathered round the curious object on the beach.
- Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
- The children were lingering on the beach when Edward came that day.
- Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
- There are no horses on this beach, and we cannot walk to Granada in our state.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- Nelson, at the head of a few of his seamen, leaped upon the beach.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- He was fortunate enough to find a boat on the beach, and got instantly to his ship.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- Here the canoe was driven upon the beach, and the whole party landed.
- Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Her disposition was more fully disclosed as they drew away from the beach.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Dr. Eben Williams clenched his hands as he paced up and down the beach.
- Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous
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