beachgoer

noun

beach·​go·​er ˈbēch-ˌgō-ər How to pronounce beachgoer (audio)
: a person who frequently goes to the beach

Examples of beachgoer in a Sentence

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In California, 91% of its beaches earned A or B grades during the summer dry season, good news for beachgoers during sunny weather when most people dip into the ocean. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 20 May 2026 Along the coast, conditions were also becoming increasingly dangerous for both beachgoers and mariners. Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 15 May 2026 Once located, the nests are typically surrounded by barriers to prevent them from being disturbed by beachgoers. Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 5 May 2026 During that event, normally chilly waters were balmy for beachgoers, swimmers and surfers. Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachgoer

Word History

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachgoer was in 1917

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“Beachgoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachgoer. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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