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Etymology

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

Proper noun

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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
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