beach

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Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
beach

Plural
beaches

A beach
  1. (countable) A large area of sand (or very small stones), next to an area of water.
    People sometimes lie on beaches when they are on holiday, to get a suntan.

Verb[change]

Plain form
beach

Third-person singular
beaches

Past tense
beached

Past participle
beached

Present participle
beaching

  1. If something is beached, it has run onto a beach or sandbar.

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