beachfront

noun

beach·​front ˈbēch-ˌfrənt How to pronounce beachfront (audio)
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: 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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Cinnamon Shore offers beautiful beachfront vacation rentals for those looking to stay a while, while The Tarpon Inn offers a more historic stay. Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026 For coffee or breakfast, two cafes on St Leonard’s beachfront are recommended by locals. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 The college basketball star and social media influencer, 24, tied the knot with the Dallas Cowboys tight end, 26, in a beachfront wedding ceremony on June 20 at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026 What to read next Another memorable meal was at the Blue Fin, a Mediterranean-style beachfront restaurant specialising in seafood. Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026 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 3 Jul. 2026.

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