Beach

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

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A surname.
“The commissioner does not affect the numbers,’’ Beach said. “They don’t collect the data. They don’t massage the data. They don’t organize it.”
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A surname. A surname from English
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A surname. A surname from English A surname from landforms
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A surname. A surname from German
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A placename A hamlet in Bitton parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref ST7070).
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A placename A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Ware County, Georgia.
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A placename A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Webster County, Missouri.
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A placename A number of places in the United States: A small city, the county seat of Golden Valley County, North Dakota.
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A placename A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community on Lummi Island, Whatcom County, Washington.

Etymology

English surname reflecting multiple origins, including the nouns beach and beech, and Americanized from the German surname Bisch.

Forms

plural: Beachs, Beaches

Bea · A diminutive of the female given name Beatrice.BEA · Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la Sécurité de…beach · The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.

Beach · A surname.

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