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Synonyms for sand
sænd; Fr. sɑ̃d, sɑ̃sand
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Princeton's WordNet
sandnoun
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
Sand, George Sand, Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin, Baroness Dudevantnoun
French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)
backbone, grit, guts, moxie, sand, gumptionverb
fortitude and determination
"he didn't have the guts to try it"
Synonyms:
mainstay, good sense, lynchpin, grit, mother wit, spine, gritrock, horse sense, gritstone, spinal column, keystone, common sense, linchpin, back, backbone, gumption, anchor, rachis, moxie, guts, vertebral column, sensesandpaper, sandverb
rub with sandpaper
"sandpaper the wooden surface"
Synonyms:
sandpaper
Dictionary of English Synonymes
sandnoun
Synonyms:
gravel, small pebblessandverb
Synonyms:
cover or sprinkle with sand
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
sandnoun
Synonyms:
sandy soil, quicksand, syrtis, arena (Med.)Associated words:
dune, downs, arenicolous, burst, sabulosity (sandiness), psammophilous, ammophilous, medano, eschar, os, kame, arenarioussandnoun
Synonyms:
(Slang) grit, pluck, nerve, courage, fearlessness, audacity, spirit
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#103 | back | |
#1568 | sense | |
#4278 | sand | |
#4823 | arena | |
#6233 | sandy | |
#6900 | anchor | |
#9608 | spine | |
#10887 | sands | |
#13650 | sha | |
#14066 | backbone | |
#14738 | keystone | |
#19903 | guts | |
#20758 | sable | |
#22757 | grit | |
#29105 | ostrich | |
#31770 | mainstay | |
#44866 | moxie | |
#50535 | sandpaper | |
#50617 | sandstorm | |
#61061 | berm | |
#102428 | sables | |
#109205 | gumption | |
#110039 | linchpin | |
#181895 | rachis | |
#190974 | lynchpin |
How to use sand in a sentence?
The good thing about this job—and perhaps the bad thing—is that I am not able to think about the future, one of my predecessors told me that she lost sleep toward the end because people told her she would go on to do great things next, but they never told her what. She warned me that I do have to start thinking about it. I know I do; I just haven't yet. I'm sort of putting my head in the sand.
It is literally like shoveling sand against the tide, we take in far more than we can put out each month.
There are many cuffs on the market but my line in the sand is a pneumatic cuff that can be inflated either automatically or manually( like a blood pressure cuff), each of these types of cuffs can carefully measure the amount of blood is restricted to increase safety profile. This is very important because as BFR continues to grow, more cuffs are going to enter the marketplace that may not be adequate or appropriate.
It’s not limited to the climate. We don’t have wait for the snow, we don’t have to wait for the waves. The sand waits for us. Anytime you want to ride it, it’s there.
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
Translations for sand
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- аԥслымӡAbkhaz
- sandAfrikaans
- رملArabic
- qumAzerbaijani
- ҡомBashkir
- пясо́кBelarusian
- пя́съкBulgarian
- বালুBengali
- platja, sorra, arenaCatalan, Valencian
- гӏумChechen
- pláž, kuráž, písekCzech
- пѣсъкъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- хӑйӑрChuvash
- tywodWelsh
- sandstrand, sandfarvet, strand, sandDanish
- Sand, Sandfarbe, Sandstrand, schmirgeln, schleifenGerman
- αμμουδιά, άμμοςGreek
- sabloEsperanto
- arena, playa, lijarSpanish
- liivEstonian
- hondar, hareaBasque
- شن, ریگ, ماسهPersian
- hiekanvärinen, hiekkaranta, santa, hiekka, hietikko, hiekoittaa, hioaFinnish
- sandurFaroese
- sable, cran, plageFrench
- sânWestern Frisian
- gaineamhIrish
- tràigh, gainmheachScottish Gaelic
- praia, xabre, areaGalician
- geinnaghManx
- חולHebrew
- रेत, बालूHindi
- homokHungarian
- ավազArmenian
- pasirIndonesian
- sandurIcelandic
- spiaggia, sabbia, rena, insabbiare, scartavetrareItalian
- 砂色, 砂浜, 砂, ビーチ, 磨くJapanese
- ქვიშა, სილა, მეჩეჩიGeorgian
- құмKazakh
- ខ្សាច់Khmer
- 모래Korean
- خۆڵ, xîz, qûmKurdish
- кумKyrgyz
- rāmentum, arēna, harēna, harenaeLatin
- ດິນຊາຍLao
- smėlisLithuanian
- smiltisLatvian
- bokMarshallese
- oneMāori
- песокMacedonian
- элсMongolian
- pasirMalay
- ramel, borraMaltese
- သဲBurmese
- sandNorwegian
- zandstrand, zand, lef, zavel, zandkleurig, zandkleurige, schurenDutch
- sandNorwegian Nynorsk
- sandstrand, sandfarget, strand, sandNorwegian
- séíNavajo, Navaho
- arena, sablaOccitan
- piasekPolish
- praia, areia, arearPortuguese
- aqochayQuechua
- sablun, sablungRomansh
- curaj, arină, plajă, nisip, nisipi, sabla, acoperi cu nisip, nisipiuRomanian
- песо́кRussian
- arenaSardinian
- pijesak, пијесак, pesak, песакSerbo-Croatian
- piesokSlovak
- pesekSlovene
- oneoneSamoan
- rërëAlbanian
- strand, sand, sandfärgad, sandstrand, snow, sandpappra, ice, sanda, slipaSwedish
- mchangaSwahili
- மண்Tamil
- ఇసుకTelugu
- регTajik
- ทรายThai
- çäge, gumTurkmen
- buhanginTagalog
- one'oneTonga (Tonga Islands)
- kumTurkish
- комTatar
- oneTahitian
- قۇمUyghur, Uighur
- пісо́кUkrainian
- ریتUrdu
- qumUzbek
- cátVietnamese
- זאַמד, הובלעװעןYiddish
- 沙Chinese
- isihlabathiZulu
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