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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Rizzuto cautioned beachgoers about the high risk for rip currents, suggesting people swim only at beaches with lifeguards. Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2026 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued warnings advising beachgoers to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in the ocean waters stretching from Malibu, California, to Santa Monica, California, due to high bacteria levels. Mike Snider, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026 While summer draws beachgoers, visit in the fall to discover the quieter, but just as beautiful, shoulder season. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2026 The National Weather Service is warning beachgoers is not safe to go swimming in the ocean due to these rip currents. Lissette Gonzalez, CBS News, 2 Mar. 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 2 Apr. 2026.

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