beachier; beachiest
1
: covered with pebbles or shingle
2
: characterized by beaches
a beachy island

Examples of beachy in a Sentence

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Piecey Fringe Accomplish texture with piecey fringe that frames the face for a fun, beachy look. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026 From my little Brooklyn, New York abode, that generally means heading out east for beachy trips to Montauk, hopping around upstate’s Hudson Valley or Catskills towns, and taking advantage of ski mountains all over the east coast. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026 Now, for the first time ever, my natural hair looks beachy, with a slight wave, allover texture, and very little frizz. — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 24 Sep. 2026 The statement, chockful of pictures from the beachy shindig, concludes by saying that there is nothing amiss going on. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachy

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachy was in 1600

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“Beachy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachy. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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