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- [sand blahynd]
- /sænd blaɪnd/
- /sænd blaɪnd/
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- [sand blahynd]
- /sænd blaɪnd/
Definition of sand-blind word
- adjective sand-blind partially blind; dim-sighted. 1
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Origin of sand-blind
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English; alteration (assimilated to sand) of Old English *samblind half-blind, equivalent to sam- half- (akin to semi-) + blind blind
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sand-blind
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sand-blind popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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