Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Without a beach: as, “black rocks, and beachless,”
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Without a beach or beaches.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word beachless.
Examples
-
The Crest curved a little, and that curve hid everything but ... hmm ... forty klicks of beachless coast facing north.
Destiny's Road Niven, Larry 1997
-
There are also lots of rumors surrounding the second, beachless Malibu.
When the Bough Breaks Jonathan Kellerman 1985
-
There are also lots of rumors surrounding the second, beachless Malibu.
When the Bough Breaks Jonathan Kellerman 1985
-
There are also lots of rumors surrounding the second, beachless Malibu.
When the Bough Breaks Jonathan Kellerman 1985
-
Who has not dreamed of the majestic sights to be seen on those beachless shores, of that multitude of creeks and inlets and little bays, no two of them alike, yet all trackless abysses?
Seraphita Honor�� de Balzac 1824
-
As long as white sand is not a priority, a final possible wild card is Saba, a five-square-mile, nearly beachless islet of 2,000 residents, known for its snorkeling and rain forest.
NYT > Home Page By SETH KUGEL 2010
-
Echo Bay, a community of a few families that clings to rocky crags that plunge, beachless, straight down into cold, clear water.
arby commented on the word beachless
"I mean, they promised me they'd take me to St. Croix, and then they just decide to go to Tuscany. Art and buildings? I was totally beachless for a month and a half. No one has suffered like I have." - Cordelia, "When She Was Bad"
September 2, 2007