sand-lot

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sand lot]
- /sænd lɒt/
- /sænd lɒt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sand lot]
- /sænd lɒt/

Definitions of sand-lot word

noun sand-lot a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports. 1
adjective sand-lot Also, sand-lot. of, relating to, or played in such a lot: sandlot baseball. 1

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Origin of sand-lot

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; sand + lot

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Parts of speech for Sand-lot

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sand-lot

sand-lot popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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