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Sand
01
a pale brown substance that consists of very small pieces of rock, which is found in deserts, on beaches, etc.
Examples
The children built castles with the soft sand on the beach.
The wind carried grains of sand across the desert.
02
fortitude and determination
to sand
01
to rub a surface with sandpaper or another abrasive material to smooth, shape, or remove imperfections
Transitive: to sand a surface
Examples
The carpenter sanded the wooden furniture to prepare it for staining.
She carefully sanded the rough edges of the DIY project to ensure a polished finish.
Lexical Tree
sandlike
sandy
sand
