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barrier beach

bar·ri·er beach
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bar-ee-er beech]
    • /ˈbær i ər bitʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bar-ee-er beech]
    • /ˈbær i ər bitʃ/

Definition of barrier beach words

  • noun barrier beach a sand ridge that rises slightly above the surface of the sea and runs roughly parallel to the shore, from which it is separated by a lagoon. 1

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barrier beach popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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