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

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The roadway in and out of Key Biscayne backs up bumper-to-bumper, often for hours, on weekends and holidays when special events coincide with the departure of beachgoers late in the afternoon. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025 Contaminant levels from sampled water weren’t high enough to pose likely health risks to recreational beachgoers. Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025 Because of this strange clustering, the Atlantic Shark Institute has posted signs around Narragansett alerting beachgoers to be on the lookout. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 The bridge is popular among beachgoers, with people jumping off the ledge into the water. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for beachgoer

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 10 Jun. 2025.

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