Palm Beach

American

noun

a town in SE Florida: seaside winter resort.

Palm Beach British

noun

a town in SE Florida, on an island between Lake Worth (a lagoon) and the Atlantic: major resort and tourist centre. Pop: 9759 (2003 est)

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Instead, her agent would tell her she was going to Palm Beach for a "direct booking", Anya says.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

And now anyone flying into Palm Beach will have a ticket where "you're going to see 'DJT' in perpetuity."

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

As his star rose, he attracted amused attention with his Manhattan penthouse and Palm Beach compound, both outfitted to the gills in golden decor.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

In Florida, the resident of a multimillion-dollar Mediterranean compound has been fighting with Palm Beach over a policy enforcing public access to some of the area’s beaches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

“Less go intuh Palm Beach and spend some of our money.”

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston

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