sand

🇺🇸 /sænd/ 🇬🇧 /sænd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
B1

Tiny rock grains found on beaches and in deserts.

The sand on the beach was warm under our feet.

B1

A large area covered with sand, like a beach or desert.

Children love to play in the sand at the seaside.

verb
R

To smooth a surface using sandpaper or a sander.

He used sandpaper to sand the rough wood.

translation

n. Tiny rock grains found on beaches and in deserts.; A large area covered with sand, like a beach or desert.
v. To smooth a surface using sandpaper or a sander.

Word Forms

3rd Present sands
Progressive sanding
Past sanded
Plural sands
Perfect sanded