Etymology

Gold Beach

Today it means: A beach in the Arromanches-les-Bains, Le Hamel and Ver-sur-Mer, Calvados department, Normandy, France; an amphibious invasion zone during the D-Day invasions. Full definition →

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Named after a beach where gold was found.

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