beachy, beachle

[Eng. beach; -y.] Having a beach or beaches. "The beachy girdle of the ocean Too wide for Neptune's hips." Shakesp.: 2 Hen . IV ., iii. 1. Beachy Head , the loftiest headland on the southern coast of England, does not take its name from the above, but from a corruption of beau chef (see Isaac Taylor's Words and Places ).