Beach-la-mar
neo-melanesian.
a pidgin language based on english and spoken in melanesia, new guinea, and ne australia.
noun
an english-based creole language spoken in vanuatu and fiji, and formerly much more widespread also called biche-la-mar
noun
an english-based creole language widely spoken in the sw pacific, with borrowings from other languages, esp motu also called beach-la-mar
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- Beach ridge
a long, low ridge, usually one of a series, composed of sand or gravel transported by the waves and currents of a storm surge. historical examples with this he dashed out of the door, and ran toward the beach ridge behind which the cabin stood. harper’s round table, july 2, 1895 various at that moment […]
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a steep slope or miniature cliff, formed by wave action, fronting the berm on a beach.
- Beach umbrella
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