Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Covered with beach or shingle; pebbly; shingly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Pertaining to the material making up the edge of a seashore, as with
pebbles ,gravel , andsand . - adjective Pertaining to a
beach or something beach-like.
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Examples
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David Hagerman for The Wall Street Journal The characteristic colors of Pulau Ketam's stilt structures might be described as "beachy" -- the likes of bottle green with electric blue, salmon pink and violet, carrot orange and gold.
Island Living 2009
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Packaged in a sleek bottle with bracelet detailing, the scent is described as beachy, flowery, and fruity, with notes of orange blossom, water lilies and passion flowers.
Blogbot - forsiden 2009
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I guess they just don't look "beachy" enough, and we're entering into a bold new age of "hipster" resort wear.
Archive 2010-06-01 BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I guess they just don't look "beachy" enough, and we're entering into a bold new age of "hipster" resort wear.
Beaching and Moaning: Non-necessity is the Mother of Reinvention BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I adore the original Fahrenheit to no end, and the idea of a "beachy" or summer verion is enticing!
Perfume Review: Christian Dior Fahrenheit 32 Marina Geigert 2008
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Sandals, swimsuits, sunglasses and other "beachy" products were scattered along a horizontal strip.
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Similarly, the six minutes of using "Samy Big Curl Defining Creme" on one's hair to get "beachy" hair might make some women into their best self, but it seems more like an advertisement for a $6 conditioner than a tip to make anyone into a better person.
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The "Onuris" stadium is located right on the beach, and the race course runs alongside (and sometimes over) the ocean … so I wrote the music to mix a 'beachy' atmosphere (including the sound of ocean waves and sea gulls) with the harder edges of rock and electronica.
SoundtrackNet 2009
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Room by room I have added trimwork, beadboard, window seats, creating my signature "beachy" style.
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Graffius plans to use seashells, pine cones and glitter this year for a "beachy" look that showcases his personal creativity.
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