beachgirl

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See also: beach-girl and beach girl

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beach +‎ girl

Noun[edit]

beachgirl (plural beachgirls)

  1. An attractive girl who spends a lot of time at the beach.
    • 1978, Miranda Miller, Under the Rainbow, page 146:
      'Very nice,' I said appreciatively, glancing at her glowing beachgirl face, green eyes, sandy hair held back with a clip.
    • 1991, Gillian Boddy, Jacqueline D. Matthews, Disputed Ground: Robin Hyde, Journalist, →ISBN, page 182:
      Nothing is more admired locally than the nut-brown beachgirl.
    • 2004, Vincent Bugliosi, Till Death Us Do Part: A True Murder Mystery, →ISBN, page 87:
      Del's wife, Gloria, was a slim blonde, getting on into middle age, but tan as a beachgirl.
    • 2006, Robert Drewe, Grace, →ISBN:
      Newspaper artists gave their impressions of how she'd look today, fleshing out her bones with a beachgirl's curves.

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