Fort Myers Beach

proper noun

A town in Lee County, Florida, United States, on the west coast of the Florida peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico, on Estero Island.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Lee County, Florida, United States, on the west coast of the Florida peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico, on Estero Island.

Origin

From Fort Myers + beach. From being located on a sandy barrier island seaward of Fort Myers.

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Fort Myers Beach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fort%20Myers%20Beach

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“Fort Myers Beach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fort%20Myers%20Beach. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fort Myers Beach,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fort%20Myers%20Beach.

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