Miami Beach

proper noun

A city in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States on the Atlantic sea coast, seaward of Miami.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States on the Atlantic sea coast, seaward of Miami.

    You’re heading anywhere in Miami, including Coral Gables, Coconut Grove and from Miami Beach up to Bal Harbour.

    2020 January 7, Rebecca Wallwork, “Which South Florida airport should I fly into?”, in CNN
  2. A neighborhood of Miami Beach, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
  3. informalA region of Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States; collectively, the barrier islands eastward of the city of Miami

Origin

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

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Cite this entry
APA

Miami Beach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Miami%20Beach

MLA

“Miami Beach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Miami%20Beach. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Miami Beach,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Miami%20Beach.

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