beachberry

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noun

A tropical flowering plant, Scaevola plumieri.

OriginEnglish berry ← Middle English berie ← Old English berġe →
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Meanings

nounbeachberry (plural beachberries)

plural beachberries

  1. A tropical flowering plant, Scaevola plumieri.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰeg-
  2. Proto-Germanic*bakiz
  3. Proto-West Germanic*baki
  4. Old Englishbæċ
  5. Middle Englishbache
  6. Englishbeach
  7. Proto-Germanic*bazją
  8. Proto-West Germanic*baʀi
  9. Old Englishberġe
  10. Middle Englishberie
  11. Englishberry
  12. Englishbeachberry

From beach + berry.

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APA

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

MLA

“beachberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beachberry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beachberry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beachberry.

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