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  • 1sand|y — «SAN dee», adjective, sand|i|er, sand|i|est. 1. containing sand; consisting of sand: »sandy soil. 2. covered with sand: »Most of the shore is rocky, but there is a sandy …

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  • 2sand|blast — «SAND BLAST, BLAHST», noun, verb. –n. 1. a blast of air or steam containing sand, used to clean, grind, cut, or decorate hard surfaces, such as glass, stone, or metal. 2. the apparatus used to apply such a blast. A sandblast is often used in… …

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  • 3sand trap — noun a hazard on a golf course • Syn: ↑bunker, ↑trap • Derivationally related forms: ↑bunker (for: ↑bunker) • Hypernyms: ↑hazard …

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  • 4sand pipe — noun 1. : a pipe containing sand or serving as a channel for sand (as on a locomotive) 2. : a tubular cavity from a few inches to many feet in depth formed by solution especially in calcareous rocks and often filled with gravel and sand * * *… …

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  • 5sand trap — noun Date: 1922 an artificial hazard on a golf course consisting of a depression containing sand …

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  • 6Sand casting — Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand as the mold material. It is relatively cheap and sufficiently refractory even for steel foundry use. A suitable bonding agent (usually clay)… …

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  • 7Sand whiting — Taxobox name = Sand whiting status = LC image width = 240 px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes subordo = Percoidei superfamilia = Percoidea familia = Sillaginidae genus = Sillago species = S. ciliata… …

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  • 8Sand Mountain (Nevada) — Infobox Mountain Name = Sand Mountain Photo = SandMountainNV.jpg Caption = Elevation = convert|5260|ft|m cite web url = http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=3460 title = Blow Sand Mountains High Point, Nevada publisher = Peakbagger.com… …

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  • 9sand bath — noun Etymology: sand (I) + bath 1. : a bath of sand in which laboratory vessels to be heated are partly immersed 2. : a shallow or deep pan usually of iron for holding the sand * * * sand bath noun 1. A bath in sand 2. A vessel for …

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  • 10Sand Ridge State Forest — Infobox protected area | name = Sand Ridge State Forest, Illinois, USA iucn category = VI caption = Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Sand Ridge State Forest locator x = 118 locator y = 150 location = Mason County,… …

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