beachside

adjective

beach·​side ˈbēch-ˌsīd How to pronounce beachside (audio)
Synonyms of beachsidenext
: located at a beach
beachside property

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But there’s plenty to keep kids occupied here from pool toys and rafts to beachside games like jenga and bocce. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026 Demonstrators carrying Spanish flags moved toward beachside migrant camps last week, destroying shelters and setting fires as police attempted to keep protesters and migrants apart, according to Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE and news agency EFE. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Expenses for the fest were formidable — the beachside main event required fencing, flooring, stage builds, environmental mitigation, sanitation and more on a stretch of sand that had never hosted a comparable event. — Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026 The inaugural event took place the last weekend of July with Wyclef Jean at the controls of Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa, a beachside property in the Hamptons currently celebrating its centennial year. — Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachside

Word History

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of beachside was in 1869

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