adj
beached
beecht
adj
1
Stuck or stranded on a beach, especially unable to move.
"Volunteers rushed to help the beached whale return to the sea."
"The old boat sat beached and rusting for years."
How to Use Beached
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishStranded on the shore, unable to get back into the water.
Common pairings
a beached whale
left beached
Word Forms
more beached comparative, more beached comparative, most beached superlative, most beached superlative
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Etymology
From "beach" plus "-ed."