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Sand (Noun)

Meaning 1

A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The beach was lined with soft sand that felt warm between my toes as I walked along the shore.
  • The bulldozer churned up the sand as it made its way across the desert landscape.
  • She built a magnificent sandcastle with towers and moats, only to have it washed away by the incoming tide.
  • The sand in the hourglass slowly trickled from the top to the bottom, measuring out the seconds.
  • The sand on the dune shifted and slid beneath my feet as I tried to climb to the top.

Hypernyms

  • Dirt

Related Words

  • Sandy (adjective)

Meaning 2

French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • George Sand
  • Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin
  • Baroness Dudevant

Meaning 3

Fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Usages

  • Colloquialism

Synonyms

  • Grit
  • Moxie
  • Gumption
  • Guts
  • Backbone

Hypernyms

  • Fortitude
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