strand
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean.
Example
“Grand Strand”
Other meanings
A small brook or rivulet.
Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "strand" (strand, sea-shore, shore).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “strand” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.