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beach umbrella

American  

noun

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


Example Sentences

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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

The best beach umbrella, it turns out, is not an umbrella at all.

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

He’s got a giant beach umbrella and a folding chair with a cup holder that always has a Big Gulp from 7-Eleven, who lets him use their bathroom.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman