beachfront

noun

beach·​front ˈbēch-ˌfrənt How to pronounce beachfront (audio)
Synonyms of beachfrontnext
: a strip of land that fronts a beach

Synonyms of beachfront

Examples of beachfront in a Sentence

We went for a walk along the beachfront. the town's beachfront extends for more than a mile
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The magnetic pull for those whose ultimate prize is privacy and connection to nature is towards gardens, forests, fields and beachfronts that stretch into the distance, delineating possibilities. Nielsen Dinwoodie, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026 They got married on Saturday, June 20, in a beachfront ceremony at The Biltmore Hotel in Miami. Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026 For boho vibes, skateboarders, and a beachfront promenade full of eclectic performers, head to Venice Beach. Adeline Duff, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026 The college basketball star and social media influencer, 24, tied the knot with the Dallas Cowboys tight end, 26, in a beachfront wedding ceremony on June 20 at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachfront

Word History

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachfront was in 1869

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“Beachfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachfront. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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