sandable

sand

S s

Transcription

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

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

Definitions of sandable word

noun sandable the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz. 1
noun sandable Usually, sands. a tract or region composed principally of sand. 1
noun sandable the sand or a grain of sand in an hourglass. 1
noun sandable sands, moments of time or of one's life: At this stage of his career the sands are running out. 1
noun sandable a light reddish- or brownish-yellow color. 1
noun sandable Informal. courage; pluck. 1

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Origin of sandable

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English (noun), Old English; cognate with German Sand, Old Norse sandr

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Parts of speech for Sandable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sandable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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.

sandable usage trend in Literature

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