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Bea

American  
[bee] / bi /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Beatrice.


BEA British  

abbreviation

  1. British European Airways

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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They’re simply California girls at heart, Bea said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

“To see somebody who looked like me, who’s from the same area as me do something that incredible, I was like, ‘OK, wow,’” said Bea, a Palos Verdes native.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

By the time Bea is ready to start her tricks, Chloe is already two or three runs deep into her bag.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Although Twila and Bea discover new romantic relationships after the deaths of their husbands — Twila’s is particularly unexpected — “Ponies” is rooted in female friendship.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

My cousin Miss Bea, a cheery older lady with silver hair, greeted me at the door.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm