different between beached vs breached
beached
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi?t?t/
- Rhymes: -i?t?t
Etymology 1
beach (“sandy shore”) +? -ed
Adjective
beached (comparative more beached, superlative most beached)
- (archaic, literary) Having a beach.
- c. 1607, William Shakespeare, Timon of Athens, Act V, Scene 1, [1]
- Come not to me again: but say to Athens,
- Timon hath made his everlasting mansion
- Upon the beached verge of the salt flood;
- 1958, Ovid, The Metamorphoses, translated by Horace Gregory, Viking, 1958, Book III, "Cadmus," p. 63,
- Even now Jove shed the image of a bull,
- Confessed himself a god, and stepped ashore
- On the beached mountainside of Crete,
- c. 1607, William Shakespeare, Timon of Athens, Act V, Scene 1, [1]
Etymology 2
See beach (verb)
Verb
beached
- simple past tense and past participle of beach
Adjective
beached (comparative more beached, superlative most beached)
- Run or brought ashore
- 1924, Robinson Jeffers, Tamar in The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers, Random House, 1937, p. 30, [2]
- […] Yet she glanced no thought
- At her own mermaid nakedness but gathering
- The long black serpents of beached seaweed wove
- Wreaths for old Jinny and crowned and wound her. […]
- It is here, next to the beached ship of Odysseus, that the Achaeans of the Iliad hold their assemblies and perform their sacrifices.
- 1924, Robinson Jeffers, Tamar in The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers, Random House, 1937, p. 30, [2]
- Stranded and helpless, especially on a beach
- a beached whale
- 1970, Nadine Gordimer, A Guest of Honour, Penguin, 1973, Part Two, p. 103,
- There were some trampled-looking patches of cassava and taro and a beached, derelict car or two.
- 1978, Edmund White, Nocturnes for the King of Naples, New York: St. Martin's Press, p. 109,
- Helene I found beached on the floor outside her room, awake and talking to herself but with no desire to press on toward bed.
Translations
Palauan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?a??ð/
Noun
beached
- tin
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breached
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b?i?t?t/
- Homophone: breeched
Verb
breached
- simple past tense and past participle of breach
Anagrams
- berdache
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