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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Aside from serving as the beachy backdrop for an eponymous Netflix drama series, the coastal enclave boasts scenic waterfronts, parks, attractions and historical sites. Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026 While saline, sometimes sulfuric notes are what make a beachy scent realistic, they shouldn’t be used in isolation. Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 3 June 2026 Lana Condor is embracing summer with her beachy waves at the MPTF NextGen Summer Party in Los Angeles on May 31. People Staff, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026 Just as the white shores of Destin, Florida beckon with the allure of beachy dreams, this dish will conjure visions of your most memorable shoreside experience. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 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 6 Jun. 2026.

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