Miami Beach

English

Etymology

From Miami +‎ beach. From being located on a sandy barrier island seaward of Miami.

Proper noun

Miami Beach

1. A city in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States on the Atlantic sea coast, seaward of Miami.

   Hyponyms: South Beach, North Beach, Miami Beach, Little Buenos Aires

   Coordinate terms: Surfside, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida

2. A neighborhood of Miami Beach, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

   Coordinate terms: South Beach, North Beach, Little Buenos Aires

3. (informal) A region of Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States; collectively, the barrier islands eastward of the city of Miami

   Hyponyms: Miami Beach, South Beach, North Beach, Little Buenos Aires, Surfside

Related terms

• Fort Myers Beach
• Miami
• Miami-Dade