beachfront

noun

beach·​front ˈbēch-ˌfrənt How to pronounce beachfront (audio)
Synonyms of beachfrontnext
: a strip of land that fronts a beach

Synonyms of beachfront

Examples of beachfront in a Sentence

We went for a walk along the beachfront. the town's beachfront extends for more than a mile
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The 12 private beachfront acres include a massive lagoon pool, a 6,000-square-foot fitness center, tennis courts, a spa, and a private restaurant. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026 Situated next to Provo Golf Club, Ocean Club East offers a quieter escape with a secluded beachfront. Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026 All three room categories have sea views and outdoor baths and showers, while the beachfront suites have beach access and the larger pool and estate suites have private pools. Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 Fort Lauderdale offers a burgeoning food scene, several museums, 24 miles of beachfront, and gondola rides on the canals. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachfront

Word History

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachfront was in 1869

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“Beachfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachfront. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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