The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water
“Miles of dry sand separated the two villages.”
A submerged sandbank visible at low water
Plural for rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt
“Even in a gentle movement of water, grains of sand roll and lift and settle again, gradually building up the familiar patterns of sand ripples.”
Plural for an area that is filled or covered with sand next to a sea or body of water
“The magnificent beach consisted of approximately two miles of golden sand stretching out along a sandy peninsula.”
Plural for the characteristic or fact of being courageous or adventurous
Plural for a brownish-yellow color
Plural for abundant mineral compound consisting of silicon dioxide
Plural for the soil in which plants grow
Plural for a stiff, sticky, and fine-grained earth that can be molded when wet
Plural for fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth or waste matter
Plural for a powdery substance made by calcining lime and clay, used to form mortar or concrete
To smooth by rubbing or applying friction
“It is best to sand the surface to a rough finish to achieve the desired look.”
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