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Beachy Head en · PROPN

Etymology

From Old French beau chef (“beautiful headland”), recorded as Beauchef in 1279, later anglicised as Beachy Head.

Meanings

  1. A high, prominent headland and cliff in Eastbourne borough, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TV5895).

Forms

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Beachey Head alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Relateds

beachhead