beachfront

noun

beach·front ˈbēch-ˌfrənt

Synonyms of beachfront

: a strip of land that fronts a beach

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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 tiny beachfront town has fewer than 500 residents. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026 Not only will it be set against the backdrop of powdery white sand and turquoise waves, but there is also a ballroom, as well as beachfront and outdoor venues. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 June 2026 For boho vibes, skateboarders, and a beachfront promenade full of eclectic performers, head to Venice Beach. — Adeline Duff, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026 What to read next Another memorable meal was at the Blue Fin, a Mediterranean-style beachfront restaurant specialising in seafood. — Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachfront

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First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of beachfront was in 1869

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