Definition of sand

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of sand is as below...

Sand (v. t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.

Lern More About Sand

Aggeration :: Aggeration (n.) A heaping up; accumulation; as, aggerations of sand..
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) Same as Sendal.
Discalceation :: Discalceation (n.) The act of pulling off the shoes or sandals.
Rosette :: Rosette (n.) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially, the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins. See Illust. of Spicule, and Sand dollar, under Sand..
Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand..
Sand :: Sand (n.) The sand in the hourglass; hence, a moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life..
Syrtic :: Syrt (n.) A quicksand; a bog.
Peep :: Peep (n.) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper (Trigna minutilla)..
Otozoum :: Otozoum (n.) An extinct genus of huge vertebrates, probably dinosaurs, known only from four-toed tracks in Triassic sandstones..
Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..
Facing :: Facing (n.) A powdered substance, as charcoal, bituminous coal, ect., applied to the face of a mold, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting..
Argillo-areenaceous :: Argillo-areenaceous (a.) Consisting of, or containing, clay and sand, as a soil..
Sandfish :: Sandfish (n.) A small marine fish of the Pacific coast of North America (Trichodon trichodon) which buries itself in the sand.
Earthquake :: Earthquake (n.) A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also earthdin, earthquave, and earthshock..
Plaster :: Plaster (n.) A composition of lime, water, and sand, with or without hair as a bond, for coating walls, ceilings, and partitions of houses. See Mortar..
Plover :: Plover (n.) Any grallatorial bird allied to, or resembling, the true plovers, as the crab plover (Dromas ardeola); the American upland, plover (Bartramia longicauda); and other species of sandpipers..
Micron :: Micron (n.) A measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.
Peperino :: Peperino (n.) A volcanic rock, formed by the cementing together of sand, scoria, cinders, etc..
Egg-glass :: Egg-glass (n.) A small sandglass, running about three minutes, for marking time in boiling eggs; also, a small glass for holding an egg, at table..
Thousand :: Thousand (n.) A symbol representing one thousand units; as, 1,000, M or CI/..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us