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Meaning of BEACHY

Pronunciation:  'beechee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  (of a shore or shoreline) having an extensive gently sloping area covered with sand or gravel or shingle down to the water line
 

BEACHY is a 6 letter word that starts with B.

 

 Synonyms: beachlike, gravelly, pebbly, sandy, shingly
 
 Antonyms: clifflike, cliffy
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Beach"y\, a.
Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches;
shingly.

      The beachy girdle of the ocean.          --Shak.

 

 

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