beach volleyball

noun

: volleyball played outdoors on sand with usually two players to a side
Magnus said beach volleyball is attractive to the network because it's popular among both men and women, domestically and globally, and still has a lot of room for growth.Jimmy Golen

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In addition, Airbnb users can learn pastry-making at the renowned French Bastards bakery with chef Raphaelle Elbaz and play beach volleyball with Olympian Carol Solberg on Rio de Janeiro’s Leblon Beach. Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 May 2025 For the fourth consecutive year, Cathedral Catholic defeated Torrey Pines in the CIF San Diego Section Open Division beach volleyball championships Saturday at Mesa College. Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025 Set up pool floats, play beach volleyball, and serve refreshing drinks like lemonade or iced tea. Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 8 May 2025 Mira Costa is getting ready to defend its Southern Section Division 1 girls’ beach volleyball championship. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beach volleyball

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First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beach volleyball was in 1927

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“Beach volleyball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beach%20volleyball. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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