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Beach vs. Beech

beach
Definition

an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

Examples

Our family goes to the beach every Sunday during the Summer.

beech
Definition

any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions

Examples

the leaves of the beech tree are toothed

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