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beachfront

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbit͡ʃˌfɹʌnt/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg-der. Proto-Germanic *bakiz Proto-West Germanic *baki Old English bæċ Middle English bache English beach English front English beachfront From beach + front.

  1. Of property (real estate): located on a beach.

    As Fire Island’s reputation grew, so did the fame of its residents. In 1977, after divorcing his first wife, Calvin Klein bought one of Gifford’s beachfront homes.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg-der. Proto-Germanic *bakiz Proto-West Germanic *baki Old English bæċ Middle English bache English beach English front English beachfront From beach + front.

  1. The portion of land or property that runs alongside and facing a beach.