Sand
Meaning of Sand
noun
- a loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of siliceous and other rocks and forming a major constituent of beaches, river beds, the seabed, and deserts.
this magical coast boasts mile upon mile of golden sand
Britain's soils are mixtures of sands, silts, and clays
- a light yellow-brown colour like that of sand.
- firmness of purpose.
no one has the sand to stand against him
- smooth or polish with sandpaper or a mechanical sander.
mask off the area to be painted and sand it down
- sprinkle or overlay with sand, to give better purchase on a surface.
Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zand and German Sand .
Information about Sand
- The plural form of Sand is: Sands.
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Hyphenation of Sand
Sand
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- Sand is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Sand synonyms
Meaning backbone:
backbone, grit, guts, moxie, gumption
Meaning sandpaper:
Meaning a pebbly or sandy shore, especially by the sea between high- and low-water marks:
Meaning a loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of siliceous and other rocks and forming a major constituent of beaches, river beds, the seabed, and deserts:
Meaning the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water:
Meaning a place by the sea, especially a beach area or holiday resort:
Meaning an area of sandy, stony, or rocky land bordering and level with the sea:
Meaning the part of a shore between high- and low-water marks, or between the water and cultivated or developed land:
Meaning a sand dune:
Meaning abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous:
Meaning the shore of a sea, lake, or large river:
Anagrams of Sand
Words that rhyme with Sand
sand, weasand, Milnesand, besand, desand, wesand, Streisand, quicksand, Christiansand, Kristiansand, ensand, greensand, ampersand, oversand, wessand, Thousand, thousand, Paysand, analysand
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