Long Beach

proper noun

A city in Los Angeles County, California; a suburb of Los Angeles.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in Los Angeles County, California; a suburb of Los Angeles.

    The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below).

    2025 May 30, Mark Sternfield, “Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties”, in KTLA, archived from the original on 12 Jun 2025
  2. A village on the shore of Sebago Lake in the town of Sebago, Cumberland County, Maine.
  3. A city in Nassau County, Long Island, New York.

    Emily Feil is a senior staff writer covering staff and student labor. She is a freshman from Long Beach, NY and plans to study economics and English. In her free time, she can be found watching bad TV and reading good books.

    2025 December 13, Ian Ritter, Emily Feil, “Two confirmed dead in active shooter incident on Brown campus, police do not have any suspects in custody”, in The Brown Daily Herald, archived from the original on 10 Jan 2026
  4. A town in the Eurobodalla council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 長灘 /长滩
  • 長灘 /长滩 (Chángtān)city in California
Japanese ロングビーチ
  • ロングビーチ (Rongu-Bīchi)city in California
Cite this entry
APA

Long Beach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Long%20Beach

MLA

“Long Beach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Long%20Beach. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Long Beach,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Long%20Beach.

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