Crossword clues for beachy
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Beachy \Beach"y\, a. Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly.
The beachy girdle of the ocean.
--Shak.
Wiktionary
a. 1 Pertaining to the material making up the edge of a seashore, as with pebbles, gravel, and sand. 2 Pertaining to a beach or something beach-like.
WordNet
Wikipedia
Beachy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Brandon Beachy, Atlanta Braves baseball player
- Israel Beachy, bassist in Christian rock band
- Moses M. Beachy, the founding bishop of the Beachy Amish Mennonite churches in 1927
- Philip A. Beachy, professor of molecular biology
- Robert M. Beachy, historian
- Stephen Beachy, writer
Usage examples of "beachy".
Nelson was appointed to a command, extending from Orfordness to Beachy Head, on both shoresa sort of service, he said, for which he felt no other ability than what might be found in his zeal.
CHAPTER VII THE WORK IN PROGRESS On the sheltered side of Eastbourne, just at the springing of the downs as you climb towards Beachy Head, is a spacious and heavy-looking stone house, with pillared porch, oriel windows on the ground floor of the front, and a square turret rising above the fine row of chestnuts which flanks the road.
On the following evening, shortly before sunset, Annabel and he walked on the short dry grass of the Down that rises to Beachy Head.
It was a corner office, which told Eve she was successful, and it was stylishly decorated with beachy prints rather than fashion posters.
To the south from Horstede, down the river valley, the land was more open, and you could see the bare grassy ridge of the chalk hills that run out to the cliffs that are now called Beachy Head.
Pevensey on the other side of Beachy Head, which was a more important harbour, or possibly even as far as the Isle of Wight.
Thus the island, with a clear run eastward all the way to Beachy Head and Dover, gave the best chance of bearing down on invaders wherever they landed.
He assembled them in the River Dives, not far to the east of Caen, and from there it is a hundred miles to Beachy Head and the same to the Isle of Wight.
East of the high white cliffs of Beachy Head there are forty-five miles of low-lying land before the cliffs of Dover, only interrupted by the lower sandstone cliffs near Hastings.
Aiming for Beachy Head he would instinctively steer to the north of the recognized course: south of it, he might miss the headland altogether.
From anywhere off Beachy Head, the nearest harbour was Pevensey, not Bulverhythe, and to catch the tide they altered course towards it.
In time past, strong of foot, I walked gaily up the noble hill that leads to Beachy Head from Eastbourne, joying greatly in the sun and the wind.
CHAPTER VII THE WORK IN PROGRESS On the sheltered side of Eastbourne, just at the springing of the downs as you climb towards Beachy Head, is a spacious and heavy-looking stone house, with pillared porch, oriel windows on the ground floor of the front, and a square turret rising above the fine row of chestnuts which flanks the road.
He assembled them in the River Dives, not far to the east of Caen, and from there it is a hundred miles to Beachy Head and the same to the Isle of Wight.
On the leeward bow that is Beachy, and round Beachy it will cut up rough.