Long Beach
/ˈlɒŋ biːtʃ/
/ˈlɔːŋ biːtʃ/
- a city near Los Angeles in the US state of California. It is a popular holiday place and an industrial port that produces oil, aircraft and electronic equipment. The British ship Queen Mary was moved there in 1967 as a hotel, museum and tourist attraction.
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- a US town on Long Island, New York. It has a white beach which has attracted tourists since the 19th century.
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