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Grand Strand

Grand Strand proper noun: an arc of beach land on the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina, United States, extending more than 60 miles (97 km) from Little River to Winyah Bay.

Proper noun

the Grand Strand

  1. An arc of beach land on the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina, United States, extending more than 60 miles (97 km) from Little River to Winyah Bay.

Origin of Grand Strand

Attested from columns in The Myrtle Beach Sun and The Myrtle Beach News in 1949.

Questions about Grand Strand

What does Grand Strand mean?
Grand Strand means an arc of beach land on the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina, United States, extending more than 60 miles (97 km) from Little River to Winyah Bay.
What part of speech is Grand Strand?
Grand Strand is a proper noun.

Words near Grand Strand in the dictionary

  1. grand slam
  2. grand slams
  3. grand staff
  4. grand staffs
  5. grand staves
  6. Grand Strand
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  8. grand strategy games
  9. Grand Terrace
  10. Grand Teton
  11. grand theft

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