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beach umbrella

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noun

beach umbrellas plural
  1. a large umbrella used to provide shade on sunny beaches, lawns, etc.


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The San Francisco couple happily set up folding chairs and anchored a beach umbrella into place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

That’s because unless your favorite stretch of shoreline remains wind-free at all times, the archetypal beach umbrella can uproot itself and blow away.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2023

He was a perfectionist, sure his method of taping a package or setting up a beach umbrella was the only way that made sense.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2022

An older shirtless man in swimming trunks lies under a beach umbrella, with his head in his wife’s lap.

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022

The sun had crept up onto the child’s face; Hatsue adjusted the beach umbrella.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

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