sand

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English - Turkish
kum

Çocuklar sahilde kumdan kaleler inşa ediyorlar. - The children are building sand castles on the beach.

Bazı çocuklar kumda oynuyorlar. - Several children are playing in the sand.

kumsal

Birkaç çocuk kumsalda oynuyor. - Several children are playing on the sandy beach.

Polonya'nın bütün Baltık kıyıları kumsallardan oluşur. - The whole Baltic coast of Poland is made up of sandy beaches.

{i} kumluk
{f} kum yapmak
{i} kum tanesi
zımpara

Bu tuvalet kağıdı, zımpara kağıdı gibi hissettiriyor. - This toilet paper feels like sandpaper.

Bu tuvalet kağıdı zımpara kağıdı gibi. - This toilet paper is like sandpaper.

{f} kum serpmek
kumla örtmek
{f} zımpara ile düzelt
kumlu çimerlik
zımparalamak
ç.kumsal
zımparayla düzeltmek
plaj

Çocuk plajda kumla oynamayı sever. - At the beach the child likes to play with the sand.

Tom kumlu plajda Mary'nin yanına oturdu. - Tom sat down next to Mary on the sandy beach.

ç.kum saatiyle ölçülen zaman
yiğitlik
{f} kumla kaplamak
içine kum katmak
{f} kum katmak
{f} kumlamak
{i} çoğ. ömrün dakikaları
"up" ile kum dolmak sand flea kumluk yerlerde bulunan
kum saatindeki kum
pire sand fly tatarcık
{i} cesaret
ömrün dakikaları
kum,v.zımpara ile düzelt: n.kum
kumu
kuma

Somon nehre gider ve yumurtalarını kuma yumurtlar. - Salmon go up the river and lay their eggs in the sand.

O, kuma bir çukur kazdı. - He dug a hole in the sand.

kumlar
kumdan
kumak
sand storm
(Çevre) kum fırtınası
sand art
kum sanatı
sand bar
(Askeri) kumla oluşan engel
sand bar
(Askeri) kum bankı
sand bar
kum seti
sand blast
kum püskürtme
sand dune
(Çevre) kum tepeleri

Denizden kum tepelerinin üzerinde canlı bir rüzgar patladı. - A crisp wind blew up over the sand dunes from the sea.

Tom ve Mary kum tepeleri etrafında yürüdüler. - Tom and Mary walked around the sand dunes.

sand dune
(Askeri) kum tepeciği
sand dunes
kum tepeleri
sand filter
(Çevre) kum filitresi
sand fly
yakarca
sand smelt
(Denizbilim) aterina balığı
sand smelt
(Denizbilim) gümüş
sand smelt
aterina
sand sole
(Denizbilim) dil balığı
sand trap
(Askeri,Teknik) kum tutucu
sand waves
(Çevre) kum dalgaları
sand asphalt
kum asfaltı
sand badger
porsuk
sand bar
kum kalıbı
sand bath
kum banyosu
sand box
kum kutusu
sand cast
kum dök
sand casting
kum döküm
sand catcher
kum tutucu
sand cricket
kum kriketi
sand eel
kum balığı
sand filter
kum filtresi
sand fly
tatarcık
sand grouse
bağırtlak
sand grouse
çöl tavuğu
sand grouse
istep tavuğu
sand lizard
kum kertenkelesi
sand martin
kum kırlangıcı
sand oak
kum meşesi
sand pit
kum ocağı
sand pump
kum pompası
sand rat
kum faresi
sand screen
kum eleği
sand smelt
gümüş balığı
sand smelt
platerina
sand snake
kum yılanı
sand tiger
kum kaplanı
sand trap
kum kapanı
sand viper
kum engereği
sand wedge
kum takozu
sand-dune
kumul
sand classifier
Kum ayırıcı. (Arıtma tesislerinde kullanılan bir ekipman)
sand coloured
kum rengi
sand crusher
kum değirmeni
sand dab
(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) Pasifik kıyılarında yaşayan, suyun ve zeminin rengine göre rengini ve dokusunu değiştirme yeteneğine sahip kıkırdaklı bir balık türü, familyada ki orjinal adı "Citharichthys"dir

sand dabs are members of flatfish family.

sand dab
kum kurulamak
sand dance
Mısırlılara özgü bir dans, kum dansı, çöl dansı
sand dollar
kum dolar
sand dune
kumul, rüzgârın yığdığı kum tepeciği
sand flea
kum pire
sand flies
kum sinekleri
sand for
kum
sand lance
kum mızrak
sand paper
zımpara kağıdı
sand pit
kum çukuru
sand spit
kum tükürmek
sand stone
kum taşı
sand stratum
kum tabakası
sand-dune
kum kumul
sand-glass
Kum saati
sand-glass
kum-cam
sand-lime brick
kireç-kum tuğla
sand bank
(Askeri) doğal kum seddi
sand bank
(Askeri) kumsal sığlık-topuk
sand bar
kum barı
sand bar
sığlık
sand bar
kum yığını
sand bin
(Madencilik) kum bunkeri
sand boil
kumun kaynaması
sand buggy
(Askeri) kum taşıma arabası
sand cloth
zımpara bezi
sand coast
(Askeri) kum kıyısı
sand colic
(Veteriner) kum sancısı
sand drain
kum dreni
sand drier
kum kurutucu
sand drift
kum birikintisi
sand dune
kumul
sand dust
kum tozu
sand dust
kum unu
sand dyke
kum daykı
sand eel
kumbalığı
sand eel
kum yılanbalığı
sand fill
(Askeri) kum dolgu
sand flea
(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) kum piresi
sand goby
(Denizbilim) hurmakayası balığı
sand groin
(Askeri) kum mahmuzu
sand hill
(isim) kum tepeciği
sand hill
{i} kum tepeciği
sand island
kum adası
sand martin
kumkırlangıcı
sand martin
(isim) kum kırlangıcı
sand mastic
(Askeri) kum macunu
sand mould
kum kalıp
sand mould
kum kalıbı
sand pile
düşey kum dreni
sand pile
düşey kum akacı
sand pile
kum kazığı
sand pillar
(Meteoroloji) kum sütunu
sand pipe
kumun kaynaması
sand pocket
(İnşaat) kum cebi
sand pump
(Askeri) kum tulumbası
sand rate
(Askeri) kum oranı
sand ribbon
kum şeridi
sand ripple
(Askeri) kum dalgacığı
sand sail
kumlu zemin
sand seal
kum örtme tabakası
sand shoes
bez ayakkabı
sand smelt
gümüş balığı [zool.]
sand soils
(Tarım) kumlu topraklar
sand spit
(Askeri) kum sığlığı
sand spout
çöl fırtınası
sand spout
çöl kasırgası
sand table
(Askeri) KUM SANDIĞI: Derinliği az bir kutu içini andıran ve kumla doldurularak üzerinde arazi bölgeleri, bir ölçek dahilinde model olarak gösterilen, sandık biçimi masa
sand viper
akdeniz kum engerek yılanı
sand wave
kum dalgası
sand wedge
(Bilgisayar) kum golf sopası
sand yacht
kum yelkenlisi
grains of sand
Kum taneleri
oil sand layer
(Araçlar) Katranlı kum tabakası
throw sand in the gears
(Ev ile ilgili) Aksatmak, yavaşlamasına neden olmak
sands
zaman
concrete sand
(İnşaat) beton kumu
fill sand
(Askeri) dolgu kumu
foundry sand
(İnşaat) döküm kumu
glass sand
cam kumu
greater sand plover
büyük cılıbıt
loose sand
gevşek kum
manufactured sand
(İnşaat) imal edilmiş kum
mediterranean sand smelt
(Denizbilim) çamuka balığı
moulding sand
döküm kumu
quick sand
(Jeoloji) kaynayan kum
quick sand
akarkum
quick sand
(Askeri,Teknik) akıcı kum
running sand
akıcı kum
sanded
kumlu
sands
{i} dakikalar
sands
plaj
sands
kum taneleri
silty sand
siltli kum
wet sand
(Askeri) ıslak kum
argillaceous sand
killi kum
build on sand
buz üstüne yazı yazmak
bury one's head in the sand
başını kuma gömmek
clayed sand
killi kum
coarse sand
kaba kum
core sand
döküm kumu
drift sand
savurma kumu
dry sand
kuru kum
fine sand
ince kum
laboratory sand bath
laboratuar kumbanyosu
medium sand
orta kum
running sand
serbest kum
running sand
hareketli kum
sander
zımpara makinesi
sands
kumsal
sands
çimerlik
shifting sand
hareketli kum
shifting sand
yer değiştiren kum
bird sand
kuş kumu
black sand
siyah kum
natural sand
doğal kum
quick sand
hızlı kum
sander
Zımparalama makinesi
sanding
zımpara
sander
zımpara makine
sands
an/kum
sands
zımparala/kumla ört
Turkish - Turkish
(Osmanlı Dönemi) Bendetmek, bağlamak
English - English
(often in plural sands) a beach or other expanse of sand
Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand
To cover with sand
Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction. Sand may be blown around by the wind; gravel is too heavy, and silt (on beaches) does not usually have time to dry out between tides
A light beige colour, like that of typical sand

sand colour:.

To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it

Then what was the point of sanding my face off? — Space Ghost.

Personal courage (used before or around 1920s)
{v} to cover or sprinkle with sand
{n} a soft gravelly earth, barrne land
fine particles of rock in a loose state
To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar
Unconsolidated rock and mineral particles with diameters ranging from 1/16 to 2 mm
To drive upon the sand
A single particle of such stone
To sprinkle or cover with sand
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
{f} scatter sand; cover with sand; rub or polish with sand; smooth with sandpaper
Soil particles with diameter between 2 and 0 053 mm
of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent when wet
Sands are a large area of sand, for example a beach. miles of golden sands
If you sand a wood or metal surface, you rub sandpaper over it in order to make it smooth or clean. Sand the surface softly and carefully. Sand down means the same as sand. I was going to sand down the chairs and repaint them Simply sand them down with a fine grade of sandpaper. sand down to make a surface smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper or using a special piece of equipment. Mineral, rock, or soil particles that are
Fine aggregate (any fraction below a No 8 sieve) resulting from natural disintegration and abrasion or processing of rock
This usually refers to the filter medium used by a sand filter The grade most often specified by filter manufacturers is grade No 20 with a particle size of 45 to 55 mm (millimeters)
A soil particle between 0 063 and 2 0mm in diameter (UK classification) A sandy soil contains 85% or more sand, up to 15% silt and up to 10% clay ( the total of course would not exceed 100%)
coarse sediment typically found in areas exposed to currents and wave energy
  As a soil separate, individual rock or mineral fragments from 0 05 millimeter to 2 0 millimeters in diameter Most sand grains consist of quartz As a soil textural class, a soil that is 85 percent or more sand and not more than 10 percent clay
1 Particles between 2 00 and 0 05 mm diameter, or one of several separates such as coarse or medium sand; a soil textural class 2 Mineral or rock fragments that range in diameter from 2 00 to 0 02 mm in the international system, or 2 00 to 0 05 mm in the USDA system
The sand in the hourglass; hence, a moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life
0008-0.08 in. (0.02-2 mm) in diameter. Most rock-forming minerals are found in sand, but quartz is by far the most common. Most sands also contain a small quantity of feldspar, as well as white mica. All sands contain small quantities of heavy rock-forming minerals, including garnet, tourmaline, zircon, rutile, topaz, pyroxenes, and amphiboles. In the pottery and glassmaking industries very pure quartz sands are used as a source of silica. Similar sands are used for lining the hearths of steel furnaces. Molds used in foundries for casting metal are made of sand with a clay binder. Quartz and garnet sands are used extensively as abrasives. Among ordinary sand's many uses, it is a basic ingredient of mortar, cement, and concrete. See also tar sand. black sand Great Sand Dunes National Monument Sand Creek Massacre sand dollar sand dune sand flea sand fly sand shark Sand George tar sand bituminous sand White Sands National Monument
To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud
Loose granular material resulting from the natural disintegration of rock or from the crushing of friable sandstone, passing through a #4 sieve but predominantly retained on a #200 sieve; manufactured sand is the fine material resulting from the crushing and classification by screening, or otherwise, of rock, gravel or blast furnace slag
Fine particles of stone, esp
Loose particles of hard, broken rock or minerals In observing, sand is reported when particles of sand are raised to sufficient height that reduces visibility It is reported as "SA" in an observation and on the METAR
Loose particles of rock or mineral (sediment) that range in size from 0 0625 - 2 0 millimeters in diameter
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide
1 A soil textural class including soil particles between 0 05 and 2 0 millimeters in diameter 2 A term sometimes used to indicate sediment
a beach or other expanse of sand
Because of the relative large size of sand particles ( 05-2 0 mm), sandy soils have trouble holding water and nutrients They are commonly deficient in calcium and magnesium Adding humus to sandy soils can help When mixed with a heavier soil (one that is largely comprised of clay), sand can help provide aeration Sand is also commonly mixed with seed for broadcasting
Mineral particle with a size between 0 06 and 2 0 millimeters in diameter Also see clay and silt
Soil composed of large particles Mitawan in the Ojibwe
rub with sandpaper; "sandpaper the wooden surface"
Sediment particles mainly or quartz, with a diameter of between 0 062 mm and 2 mm, generally classified as fine, medium, coarse or very coarse
{i} fine grains of rock; beach, area covered primarily with sand
Mineral soil particles 05 to 2 0 mm in size
rock particles, 0 08-4 6 mm (0 003-0 18 inches) in diameter
Inorganic particles between 0 05 (and 1/16) and 2 0 millimeters in diameter Also soil that contains 85 percent or more sand and a percentage of silt plus 1 5 times the percentage of clay that does not exceed 15
Sand is a substance that looks like powder, and consists of extremely small pieces of stone. Some deserts and many beaches are made up of sand. They all walked barefoot across the damp sand to the water's edge. grains of sand
Sediment consisting of mineral particles in the range of 0 062 to 2 0 millimeters
fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
The most common form of silica used in making glass It is collected from the seashore or, preferably, from deposits that have fewer impurities For most present-day glassmaking, sand must have a low iron co ntent Before being used in a batch, it is thoroughly washed, heated to remove carbonaceous matter, and screened to obtain uniformly small grains
French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)
Sand is the most common form of silica used in making glass It is an impure silica, but should have a low content of iron and other impurities, should be washed and heated, and screened for uniformity of grain Glass mythology holds that fires on the beaches of the Nile gave people the first indications of the possibily of making glass
Courage; pluck; grit
French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876) a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
loose grains of rock, sized 0 02-2 00 mm in diameter, consisting chiefly of quartz, but owing their varying colour to mixtures of other minerals
Sand Dancer
A term for someone from South Shields
Sand Dancers
plural form of Sand Dancer
Sand-Dancer
Alternative spelling of Sand Dancer
sand art
A plastic or glass bottle filled with different colors of sand
sand bars
plural form of sand bar
sand bath
A piece of laboratory equipment consisting of a container fitted with heated sand, that is used to provide an even source of heat
sand boxes
plural form of sand box. an alternative spelling of sandbox
sand cat
A small wild cat, Felis margarita, distributed over African and Asian deserts
sand cats
plural form of sand cat
sand crab
a crab of the Hippoidea superfamily of decapod crustaceans
sand crack
A vertical fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof; a quarter crack
sand dollar
An echinoderm, of the order Clypeastroida, that has a flat, disk-shaped body with the mouth in a mid-ventral position, and lives in sand, on or near the surface
sand dollars
plural form of sand dollar
sand down
To treat or polish with sandpaper
sand dune
A large, semi-permanent mound of windblown sand, held together by specialized plants, common along seashores and in deserts
sand dunes
plural form of sand dune
sand eel
Any of various species of slim fish, resembling eels, especially of the genus Ammodytes
sand flea
A small tropical flea, Tunga penetrans; a chigoe
sand flea
Any of various small crustaceans of the order Amphipoda, that are found on beaches and jump like a flea
sand fleas
plural form of sand flea
sand martin
A migratory passerine bird of the swallow family, Riparia riparia
sand martins
plural form of sand martin
sand nigger
A person of Arabian or other Middle Eastern descent
sand niggers
plural form of sand nigger
sand olive
A shrub ranging from South Africa to New Zealand, Dodonaea angustifolia
sand sedge
A sedge species, Carex arenaria
sand sedges
plural form of sand sedge
sand storms
plural form of sand storm
sand trap
A basin that prevents the passage of sand etc into a drainage system
sand trap
A sand filled hollow, on a golf course, used as a hazard; a bunker
sand traps
plural form of sand trap
sand wasp
A predatory crabronid wasp that builds burrowlike nests in the ground
sand wedge
A golf club (an iron) with a heavy flange on the bottom, ideal for bunker shots
sand wedges
plural form of sand wedge
sand whiting
a fish, Sillago ciliata, found in tidal waters off Australia
sand-art
Attributive form of sand art

sand-art project.

sand-martin
a migratory passerine bird in the swallow family

But the red light was on the columns of the Parthenon, and the Greek women who were knitting their stockings and sometimes crying to a child to come and have the insects picked from its head were as jolly as sand-martins in the heat, quarrelling, scolding, suckling their babies, until the ships in the Piraeus fired their guns.

sand dune
hill of drifted sand, mound of sand, small hill made of sand
sand box
A litter box, sometimes called a sandbox, sand box, litter tray, litter pan, catbox, or cat box, is an indoor feces and urine disposal box for cats (as well as rabbits, snakes and other pets that naturally or through training will make use of such a repository) that are permitted free roam of a home but who cannot or do not always go outside to relieve themselves. Many owners of these animals prefer not to let them roam outside for fear that they might succumb to the elements or get hit by a car, so a cat litter box makes it possible to shelter pets from these risks
sand spit
(Coğrafya) A spit or sand spit is a deposition landform found off coasts. A spit is a type of bar or beach that develops where a re-entrant occurs, such as at a cove, headlands and known as longshore drift. Where the direction of the shore turns inland (reenters) the longshore current spreads out or dissipates. No longer able to carry the full load, much of the sediment is dropped. This cases a bar to build out from the shore, eventually becoming a spit
Sand Creek Massacre
or Chivington Massacre (Nov. 29, 1864) Surprise attack by U.S. troops on a Cheyenne camp. A force of 1,200 men, mostly Colorado volunteers under Col. John M. Chivington, attacked several hundred Cheyenne camped on Sand Creek near Fort Lyon in southeastern Colorado Territory. The Indians had been conducting peace negotiations with the fort's commander; when the attack began, they raised a white flag, but the troops continued to attack, massacring more than 200 of them. The slayings led to the Plains Indian wars
sand bar
a long pile of sand in a river or the ocean, formed by the movement of the water
sand bar
a bar of sand
sand bar
reef, sand bank
sand bath
deep tub filled with sand
sand bed
{i} thick layer of sand which is set down naturally or in an artificial manner
sand blackberry
stiff shrubby blackberry of the eastern United States (Connecticut to Florida)
sand blasting
Compressed air forces an abrasive material (resembling sand) through a nozzle on to the surface of the glass This process removes the surface of the glass, which gives the sandblasted area a frosted look Sash A wood perimeter around the glass which allows some independent movement from the frame (not direct set) Sash has two types of components: Stiles-the vertical perimeter pieces Rails-the horizontal perimeter pieces Sash Opening The space described by the interior of a window frame It is bounded by the interior surface of the frames Jamb liners or hardware adapters must be disregarded (Primary use of this dimension is for the Replacement Double Hung System)
sand blasting
or SAND ETCHING: technique in which sand or grit is forced through high pressure to etch a pattern
sand blasting
A means of producing a matte or frosted finish on gold and other metals This is accomplished by holding the work against a stream of sharp sand driven by a jet of compressed air
sand blasting
The process of surface cleaning and roughening that provides a mechanical "tooth" to aid coating adhesion Media include aluminum oxide, even crushed walnut shells The medium must be chosen to match the substrate and the foreign material on the substrate to be removed
sand blasting
Procedure for cleaning of metal surfaces, for which fine silica sand is blasted through a nozzle onto the surface by means of compressed air to remove scale as well as other coverings
sand box
box filled with sand where children can play
sand cast
pour molten metal into a mold of sand
sand castle
form of a castle made out of sand
sand castle
A sand castle is a pile of sand, usually shaped like a castle, which children make when they are playing on the beach
sand cat
a desert-dwelling wildcat
sand cherry
small straggling American cherry growing on sandy soil and having minute scarcely edible purplish-black fruit
sand crack
upright crack in the hoof of a horse that often results in lameness
sand crack
a fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof often causing lameness
sand crack
A fissure in the side of a horse's hoof, often causing lameness
sand cricket
large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States
sand dab
Any of several small food fishes of the genus Citharichthys of Pacific waters, related to and resembling the flounders
sand dab
small food fishes of the Pacific coast of North America the lean flesh of a small flounder from the Pacific coast of North America
sand devil's claw
alternatively placed in genus Martynia
sand dollar
flattened disklike sea urchins that live on sandy bottoms
sand dollar
Any echinoderm (order Clypeastroida, class Echinoidea) that has a coinlike, thin-edged body. Five "petals" spread out from the center of the upper body. It burrows in sand, feeding on organic particles wafted to the mouth, located in the center of the body's underside. Small spines covering the body are used for digging and crawling. Tests (external skeletons) of the common sand dollar (Echinarachnius parma), which often wash up on beaches in North America and Japan, are 2-4 in. (5-10 cm) in diameter
sand dropseed
erect smooth grass of sandy places in eastern North America
sand dune
A sand dune is a hill of sand near the sea or in a sand desert. = dune. a hill formed of sand in a desert or near the sea. Hill, mound, or ridge of windblown sand or other loose material such as clay particles. Dunes are commonly associated with desert regions and seacoasts, and there are large areas of dunes in nonglacial parts of Antarctica
sand dune
a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans
sand dune
A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind commonly found along shores, along some river valleys, and generally where there is dry surface sand during some part of the year
sand dune
A DUNE formed of SAND
sand dune
A hill or ridge of aeolian sand deposits with a minimum height of less than one meter and a maximum height of about 50 meters Found in hot deserts and along sandy coastlines
sand dune
n a mound, ridge, or hill of loose sand, heaped up by the wind
sand dunes
Mounds of sand, usually on the beach facing the surf Containing specific types of vegetation The faster the winds, the bigger the dunes
sand dunes
sandy hills at the edge of the beach
sand eel
sand lance: very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches
sand eel
type of small fish that resembles an eel
sand flea
or beach flea Hopping terrestrial crustacean (family Talitridae). The European sand flea (Talitrus saltator) is about 0.6 in. (1.5 cm) long. The long-horned sand flea (T. longicornis), found on the North American Atlantic coast, has antennae the same length as the waxy white body, up to 1 in. (2.5 cm) long. During the day, sand fleas lie buried near the high-tide mark; at night, they forage for organic debris. The common sand flea (Orchestia agilis, or platensis) lives along Atlantic coasts of Europe and the Americas
sand fly
any of various small dipterous flies; blood-sucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis
sand fly
Any of various small biting flies of the genus Phlebotomus of tropical areas, some of which transmit diseases. a small fly that bites people and lives on beaches. Any of several species in the dipteran family Phlebotomidae (sometimes considered part of the family Psychodidae) with aquatic larvae that live in the intertidal zone of coastal beaches, in mud, or in wet organic debris. The genus Phlebotomus transmits the pappataci fever virus, and in parts of South America, Africa, and Asia it carries the protozoan parasites that cause kala azar, Oriental sore, espundia, and bartonellosis. The name is also used for species of the blackfly and biting midge families
sand glass
{i} hourglass, device for measuring time which consists of two glass bulbs joined by a narrow passage through which a quantity of sand or liquid passes in one hour
sand grouse
Any of various pigeonlike birds of the genus Pterocles and related genera, of arid and semiarid regions of the Old World
sand hill
{i} dune; hill of sand
sand hog
{i} person who digs tunnel under a river ; one who works or digs in sand; one who works underground
sand in the eyes
blindness, being unable to see properly or clearly
sand lance
very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches
sand lance
Any of several small marine fishes of the genus Ammodytes, having a slender body with a forked tail fin and often burrowing in the sand of tidelands. Also called launce, sand eel
sand leek
European leek cultivated and used like leeks
sand lily
A low-growing plant (Leucocrinum montanum) of the western United States, having grasslike leaves and fragrant, white, star-shaped flowers
sand lizard
a common and widely distributed lizard of Europe and central Asia
sand martin
{i} tiny European songbird that nests in tunnels dug in sand banks (related to the swallow)
sand myrtle
low-growing evergreen shrub of New Jersey to Florida grown for its many white star-shaped flowers and glossy foliage
sand painting
a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background
sand rat
southern European gerbil small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas
sand sage
silver-haired shrub of central and southern United States and Mexico; a troublesome weed on rangelands
sand sedge
European maritime sedge naturalized along Atlantic coast of United States; rootstock has properties of sarsaparilla
sand shark
A shark of the genus Carcharias, especially C. taurus, found mainly in shallow waters of the temperate and tropical Atlantic. Any of about six species of shallow-water, bottom-dwelling sharks in the genus Odontaspis (family Odontaspididae), found along tropical and temperate coastlines of all oceans. They are 10-20 ft (3-6 m) long and are brown or gray above, paler below. Voracious but generally sluggish, they have long, slim, pointed teeth and prey on fishes and invertebrates. Two species, the sand tiger (O. taurus) of the Atlantic and the gray nurse (O. arenarius) of Australia, are potentially dangerous
sand snake
small North American burrowing snake
sand sole
a common flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America
sand spurry
prostrate weedy herb with tiny pink flowers; widespread throughout Europe and Asia on sand dunes and heath and coastal cliffs; naturalized in eastern North America
sand stargazer
small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North America and South America having eyes on stalks atop head; they burrow in sand to await prey
sand storm
storm of sand carried along in the wind
sand table
mound of sand used for practice
sand tiger
shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers
sand trap
Alternate name for a bunker
sand trap
(aka: "trap", "bunker", "sand bunker") another commonly used term for a sand-filled depression in the ground Example: "His approach shot caught the sand trap in front of the green "
sand trap
(Irrigation) A device, often a simple enlargement in a ditch or conduit, for arresting the heavier particles of sand and silt carried by the water ADVANCE \x 540
sand trap
(also "trap, bunker, sand bunker") another commonly used term for a sand-filled bunker - a depression in the ground filled with a prepared surface of sand or similar Example: His approach shot caught the sand trap/trap/bunker/sand bunker in front of the flag
sand trap
Dirt areas, occurring naturally or man-made, which, by their nature, show sign well
sand trap
Usually, open surface soft dirt areas, occurring naturally or man-made, which by their nature will impress, depress or compress easily leaving obvious footfall evidence See Also: Track Trap
sand trap
Refer to bunker
sand trap
A hazard on a golf course consisting of a depression partly filled with sand
sand trap
a hazard on a golf course
sand trap
A sand bunker
sand verbena
Any of several herbs of the genus Abronia, of western North America, having fragrant, usually red, yellow, or white flowers that are grouped in long-stalked heads
sand verbena
any of various plants of the genus Abronia of western North America and Mexico having flowers resembling verbena
sand wash
{i} process of washing fabric or clothes with sand to soften the look of the material
sand wedge
a wedge used to get out of sand traps
sand-blind
partially blind, having partial vision loss
sand-lily
type of flower, wild flower from the narcissus family
bituminous sand
oil sand
brain sand
corpora arenacea
bury one's head in the sand
To deliberately ignore the reality of a situation
draw a line in the sand
To indicate the level at which something is unacceptable

After hearing about the drunk and disorderly behaviour at the military base, the commander drew a line in the sand to prevent unauthorised personnel from gaining access.

draw a line in the sand
To make a clear distinction between two different things

We often talk about a drawing a line in the sand between freedom of speech and defamation.

draw a line in the sand
To create an artificial boundary between two places to divide two or more people from each other

After having been on the deserted island for the past three months, the survivors were getting angry with each other and decided to draw a line in the sand to indicate where the first group and the second group could live.

green sand
An aggregate of sand, bentonite clay, pulverized coal, and water, used in making moulds for metal casting
head-in-the-sand
Exhibiting disregard or denial of a problem or threat

The head-in-the-sand approach to environmentalism seldom improves matters.

line in the sand
a defining moment, a cutoff point
oil sand
A relatively loose sandstone, or porous carbonate rock, impregnated with bitumen
pound sand
To engage in a futile activity

After he spoke, the boss basically told him to go pound sand.

sander
A device which spreads sand in snowy or icy conditions to improve traction
sander
A person employed to sand wood
sander
Previously a small device resembling a saltshaker but containing sand that was shaken over a document to remove excess ink
sanding
The act or process of sanding, such as the application of sandpaper
sands
plural form of sand
sands
a unit of time

The sands of a lifetime are rapidly running out.

sands
sand grains, especially in reference to the contents of an hourglass, from which
sands
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sand
tar sand
oil sand
titanium sand
Any of various sands that are an industrial source of titanium minerals such as leucoxene, rutile and ilmenite
sanded
{a} covered or sprinkled with sand
blood and sand
(deyim) (Blood and sand!) An exclamation of surprise or anger. A mild and antiquated curse
sanded
Covered or sprinkled with sand; sandy; barren
sanded
{s} rubbed or polished with a sander; smoothed or polished with sandpaper; covered or mixed with sand
sanded
Short-sighted
sanded
Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound
sanded
past of sand
sander
A sander is a machine for making wood or metal surfaces smoother
sander
{i} one who rubs with sandpaper; one who scatters sand; person or thing that polishes with sand
sander
A machine to mechanize the process of sanding
sander
a power tool used for sanding wood; a loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
sanding
present participle of sand
sanding
Rubbing sandpaper or similar abrasive over a surface before applying a finish
sanding
The application of treated or dry sand to roadways, either manually or by mechanical spreaders to improve traction
sanding
An abrasive finishing operation done on one side of a fabric made predominantly of manufactured fibers This technique gives a mohair sweater look to knitted fabrics; also produce many constracting surfaces and a striped look
sanding
A processing of applying sand just in front of the Driving wheels to increase the adhesion between wheel and track
sanding
A very important step in preparing a sled for a run, which can take as much as three hours On a four-man bobsled, each member of the crew is responsible for sanding one of the runners
sanding
operation carried out by means of sandpaper or other abrasives, to prepare the bare timber for the first coat of paint or the base coat for the topcoat
sanding
The process of working directly on the intaglio plate with fine-grained sandpaper to alter or remove lines or create tonal areas similar to those produced by aquatint top
sanding
{i} act of scattering sand; act of covering with sand; act of polishing with sandpaper; act of polishing or cleaning with sand
sanding
An abrasive process used to level a coated surface prior to the application of a further coat Alternate Term(s): Flatting
sands
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
sands
a desert
Turkish - English

Definition of sand in Turkish English dictionary

sander
(Coğrafya) wash plain
sander
marginal plain
sander
sandur
sand

    Turkish pronunciation

    sänd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsand/ /ˈsænd/

    Etymology

    [ 'sand ] (noun.) before 12th century. Old English sand, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz (compare Dutch zand, German Sand), from Proto-Indo-European *sámh₂dʰos (compare Latin sabulum, Ancient Greek ἄμαθος (ámathos)), from *sem- 'to pour' (compare English dial. samel 'sand bottom', Old Irish to-ess-sem 'to pour out', Latin sentina 'bilge water', Lithuanian sémti 'to scoop', Ancient Greek ἀμάω (amáō) 'to gather', ἄμη (amē) 'water bucket').

    Common Collocations

    sand nigger, sand dollar, sand dune

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