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beachfront

American  
[beech-fruhnt] / ˈbitʃˌfrʌnt /

noun

  1. land fronting on a beach.


adjective

  1. located on or adjacent to a beach.

    beachfront property.

Etymology

Origin of beachfront

An Americanism dating back to 1920–25; beach + front

Example Sentences

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A "significant landslip" has affected beachfront properties and prompted safety warnings to coastal path walkers.

From BBC

Fans on Miami's beachfront described the fight as "fake" but Paul, as ever, spins the suspicion into his favour.

From BBC

The couple paid $4,300 for two, including flights from Chicago, a rental car, a beachfront hotel and all taxes and fees.

From The Wall Street Journal

You ask for a beachfront hotel on a Greek island.

From The Wall Street Journal

For those who are interested in investing in a piece of the beachfront pie, there are far cheaper options.

From MarketWatch