Definition of "beached" []

• Having a beach. (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of beach. (verb)
• Run or brought ashore (adjective)
• Stranded and helpless, especially on a beach (adjective)

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• "When Duquesne Light and Power "beached" one of Admiral Hyman Rickover's 70-MW submarine reactors at Shippingport, Pennsylvania, in 1957, it became the nation's first commercial plant."
• "He is crouching over as if he were inspecting some kind of beached specimen, his hair like a tuft of grass atop a windswept rock."
• ""We were not very far from shore, so people were beached or stranded on some local islands.""