beached
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/biːtʃt/
(beach)
sandy shore
Etymology
Etymology Information
'beach' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'beche', where it referred to a shore or bank.
Historical Evolution
'beche' transformed into the modern English word 'beach', and the adjective form 'beached' evolved to describe something stranded on a beach.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'shore or bank', but over time it evolved to include the action of stranding on a beach.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'beach'.
The ship was beached during the storm.
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Last updated: 2025/06/18 23:39