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sand

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: sand

1
n
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
2
v
rub with sandpaper
3
n
fortitude and determination
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: sand
1

n a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

Type of:
dirt, soil
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
2

v rub with sandpaper

Synonyms:
sandpaper
Types:
rough-sand
sand roughly
Type of:
smooth, smoothen
make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
3

n fortitude and determination

Synonyms:
backbone, grit, gumption, guts, moxie
Type of:
fortitude
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
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