Beaumont

American  

[boh-mont] / ˈboʊ mɒnt /

noun

1. Francis, 1584–1616, English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher.

2. William, 1785–1853, U.S. surgeon.

3. a city in southeastern Texas.

4. a first name.

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Beaumont ¹ British  

/ ˈbəʊmɒnt /

noun

1. a city in SE Texas. Pop: 112 434 (2003 est)

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Beaumont ² British  

/ ˈbəʊmɒnt /

noun

1. Francis . 1584–1616, English dramatist, who collaborated with John Fletcher on plays including The Knight of the Burning Pestle (1607) and The Maid's Tragedy (1611)

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Example Sentences

Riverside County, Southern California Edison, American Medical Response of Southern California and the cities of Calimesa and Beaumont are also named as defendants in the suit filed May 7 in Riverside County Superior Court.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

"I think he knows what he's doing and I support him... I trust him 100 percent," said Penny Crosby, 62, from Beaumont, Texas.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

A researcher from Beaumont Health contributed to the study.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Security researcher Kevin Beaumont said informing the public of the scale of a breach was "the most basic requirement for transparency", adding UK regulation or the law should change to help victims of data theft.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Each person in my family has a different surname: Angie Beaumont, Jack Leith, Maisie Cannon, and Connor Beaumont-Leith.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day