[bi:ʧ] n

beach The unconsolidated material that covers a gently sloping zone, typically with a concave profile, extending landward from the low-water line to the place where there is a definite change in material or physiographic from (such as a cliff), or to the line of permanent vegetation (usually the effective limit of the highest storm waves); a shore of body of water, formed and washed by waves or tides, usually covered by sand or gravel, and lacking a bare rocky surface [bi:ʧ] n

environ.

uimaranta

beaching v

environ.

kerrostuminen rantaan

English thesaurus

beach [bi:ʧ] n

mil., abbr.

bch

USA

The area extending from the shoreline inland to a marked change in physiographic form or material, or to the line of permanent vegetation (coastline); In amphibious operations, that portion of the shoreline designated for landing of a tactical organization (JP 3-02)

BEACH [bi:ʧ] abbr.