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Meaning
Noun
●
In Landforms & Water:
The
shore
of a
body of water
, especially when
sandy
or pebbly.
●
In Water:
A
horizontal
strip
of
land
, usually
sandy
,
adjoining
water.
●
In British English, Kentish English & Sussex English:
The
loose
pebbles
of the
seashore
, especially
worn
by
waves
; shingle.
●
In Motor racing & Water:
Synonym of
gravel
trap
●
In Sports:
A
dry
,
dusty
pitch
or
situation
,
as though
playing on
sand.
Verb
●
To
run aground
on a beach.
●
To
run
(something)
aground
on a beach.
●
To
run into
an
obstacle
or
rough
or
soft
ground
, so that the
floor
of the
vehicle
rests
on the ground
and the
wheels
cannot
gain
traction.
Name
●
A surname.
A
surname
from English
A
surname
from English;A
surname
from landforms
A
surname
from German
●
A placename
A
hamlet
in Bitton
parish
, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (OS
grid
ref
ST7070).
●
A placename
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Ware County, Georgia
●
A placename
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Webster County, Missouri.
●
A placename
A number of
places
in the United States:
A small
city
, the
county seat
of Golden Valley County, North Dakota.
●
A placename
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
on Lummi Island, Whatcom County, Washington.
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Synonyms
Backshore
Sand
Strand
Gravel Trap
Run Aground
Related
Shoreline
Seafront
Seaside
Boardwalk
Pier
Island
Waterfront
Jetty
Park
Cove
Coast
River
Bay
Lake
Ocean
Promenade
Sea
Coastline
Lagoon
Reef
Shore
Resort
Wharf
Marina
Seashore
Hotel
Street
Mountain
Town
Dunes
City
Paradise
Village
Shores
Garden
Creek
Valley
Coastal
Harbor
Campground
Boat
Sandbar
Islands
Place
Canyon
Campsite
Zoo
Kayak
Surf
Sanctuary
Road
Temple
Poolside
Airport
Harbour
Picnic
Spa
Spot
Golf Course
River Bank
Water Park
National Park
Water Sports
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Rhymes
Each
Leach
Teach
Peach
Leech
Reach
Reech
Beach
Beech
Areach
Breech
Bleach
Pleach
Preach
Breach
Speech
Impeach
Screech
Atreach
Sneetch
Beteach
Beseech
Outreach
Overreach
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