Meanings
proper nounthe Grand Strand
- An arc of beach land on the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina, United States, extending more than 60 miles (97 km) from Little River to Winyah Bay.
Origin
Attested from columns in The Myrtle Beach Sun and The Myrtle Beach News in 1949.
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APA
Grand Strand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Strand
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“Grand Strand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Strand. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grand Strand,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Strand.
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