beachfront

noun

beach·​front ˈbēch-ˌfrənt How to pronounce beachfront (audio)
Synonyms of beachfrontnext
: a strip of land that fronts a beach

Synonyms of beachfront

Examples of beachfront in a Sentence

We went for a walk along the beachfront. the town's beachfront extends for more than a mile
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Beyond maintaining a massive beachfront buffer, the city designed 40-acre South Pointe Park and its beach walk to offer additional flood protection. Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 15 Dec. 2025 Guests staying in the new suites can enjoy paddleboarding and fishing in Florida Bay, dining on seafood towers and Florida mahi at Calusa (where the kitchen will even filet and cook your catch), or sipping a cocktail with sunset views at the chic beachfront bar Dry Rocks. Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025 With innovative architecture by HKS and sumptuous interiors by 1508 London, the 50 beachfront hotel villas are furnished with lighting by L’Observatoire International, signature design elements by Marcel Wanders, and other luxury amenities. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025 Forget Martha’s Vineyard, poor oppressed victim Ayanna be scooping up Nantucket beachfront. Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 5 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beachfront

Word History

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachfront was in 1869

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“Beachfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachfront. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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