beachgoer

noun

beach·​go·​er ˈbēch-ˌgō-ər How to pronounce beachgoer (audio)
: a person who frequently goes to the beach

Examples of beachgoer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But large ones can bring dangerous waves, flooding and currents that can injure beachgoers and damage shorelines. Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2024 Because of their low swarming elevation, stable flies are known to leave bites with a sharp, stabbing pain on innocent hikers and beachgoers' legs and ankles. Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 26 June 2024 Flags with different colors are used to warn beachgoers of various hazards. Curt Anderson, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2024 The drone patrol exposed a far more common danger: New York City beachgoers often struggle in the water, officials said. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 25 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for beachgoer 

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Word History

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachgoer was in 1917

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“Beachgoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachgoer. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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