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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (uncountable) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.
- (often, in the plural) A beach or other expanse of sand.
- (uncountable, dated) Personal courage (used before or around 1920s).
- (uncountable, geology) A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
- A light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
- (countable, obsolete) A single grain of sand.
- (figurative) A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).
Adjektiivit
- Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
Verbit
- (transitive) To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.
- (transitive) To cover with sand.
Esimerkit
- For a spell we done pretty well. Then there came a reg'lar terror of a sou'wester same as you don't get one summer in a thousand, and blowed the shanty flat and ripped about half of the weir poles out of the sand.
- The Canadian tar sands are a promising source of oil.
- It was the Lost Oasis, the Oasis of the vision in the sand. […] Deep-hidden in the hollow, beneath the cliffs, it lay; and round it the happy verdure spread for many a rood. […] Yes, the quest was ended, the Lost Oasis was the Found!
- There was youngsters all around him, and he stood there lookin’ at me and never turned a hair. He had sand, that Morrell.
- The sands are numbered that make up my life.
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