Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A sandy or pebbly shore beside a body of water where people often go to relax, swim, and enjoy the sun.
Beach
/biːtʃ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Stella loves running on the beach in the morning.
We have the swellest climate, beaches, movie studios and nightspots.
I saw the boat land on the beach.
Etymology:
The word beach originated in the late 15th century. It comes from Middle English beche, likely related to the Middle Dutch bæke meaning brookie or muddy place. It referred to loose, water-washed pebbles, and later came to denote a sandy shore.
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