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beachfront

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beach⋅front

[beech-fruhnt]
–noun
1. land fronting on a beach.
–adjective
2. located on or adjacent to a beach: beachfront property.
Also called shorefront.


Origin:
1920–25, Americanism; beach + front
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beach·front   (bēch'frŭnt')   
n.  A strip of land facing or running along a beach.
adj.  Situated along or having direct access to a beach: beachfront hotels; beachfront property.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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