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beachy

American  
[bee-chee] / ˈbi tʃi /

adjective

  1. covered with pebbles or sand.


Etymology

Origin of beachy

First recorded in 1590–1600; beach + -y 1

Example Sentences

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In that film, Keaton’s character is swathed in beachy white-and-beige separates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

Here in Santa Monica, the well-heeled and beachy protesters also had a localized message: America, we’re sorry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2025

For columnist Bibi Hutchings, who lives in beachy coastal Alabama, “Martha Stewart Living” offered her a way to learn to love one of fall’s most iconic ingredients.

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2024

The casual, beachy vibes in this corner of Ballard are charming.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2024

She and I were inseparable—literally—her golden brown beachy waves interwoven with my dark brown hair in one shared, thick braid.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith