beachfront
pronunciation
How to pronounce beachfront in British English: UK ['bi:tʃfrʌnt]
How to pronounce beachfront in American English: US [ˈbitʃˌfrʌnt]
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- Noun:
- a strip of land running along a beach
Word Origin
- beachfront (adj.)
- also beach-front, 1903, American English, from beach (n.) + front (n.). The beach front was a standard way in late 19c. to express "the seashore of a town" such as Atlantic City.
Example
- 1. Their beachfront house was unscathed .
- 2. Beachfront cottages and cabins in a variety of styles are a smart bet for out-of-town wedding guests .
- 3. Would it plunge you into poverty , or force you to forgo your dream of a beachfront mansion for a cabin in the woods ?
- 4. The wedding garden and gazebo is a picture perfect location for a beachfront ceremony .
- 5. The water covered beachfront roads and rushed into hotels on the big island .