sand

sand englannista suomeksi

1. tarmo

2. santa, hiekka

3. hioa

0. Substantiivi

sand englanniksi

1. Sand

1. Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see size (grain size)|grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.

2. (RQ:Lincoln Pratt's Patients)

3. (quote-journal)|url=https://www.theguardian.com/global/2018/jul/01/riddle-of-the-sands-the-truth-behind-stolen-beaches-and-dredged-islands|text=“We are addicted to sand but don’t know it because we don’t buy it as individuals,” says Aurora Torres, (..)

4. (quote-journal)|url=https://www.theguardian.com/global/2018/jul/01/riddle-of-the-sands-the-truth-behind-stolen-beaches-and-dredged-islands|text=China’s hunger for sand is insatiable, its biggest dredging site at Lake Poyang produces 989,000 tonnes per day.

5. A specific grade, type, or composition of sand.

6. (quote-journal)

7. A beach or other mass of sand.

(ux)

8. (quote-book)| chapter=14| title=The Lonely Pyramid| passage=From east and south the danger was to be expected. Not from the uninhabited northern desert, not from the desolate sands of the unknown west, would it come.

9. Personal courage.

(syn)

10. (quote-book)

11. A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the scale.

12. A light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

(color panel)

13. A single grain of sand.

14. (RQ:Shakespeare Cymbeline)

15. A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).

16. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-3)

17. Cf. of time (idiom)

18. (RQ:Longfellow Voices) And, departing, leave behind us / Footprints on the sands of time (..)

19. Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sand).

20. (quote-web)

21. "sand in someone's eyes" (idiom):

22. Cf. (w), a mythical character in European folklore who puts people to sleep and encourages and inspires beautiful dreams by sprinkling magical sand onto their eyes.

23. An excuse for tears.

24. Cf. (cite-web)|accessdate=2023-03-01|text=Alternative Title(s): Something In My Eye

25. Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

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

27. To cover with sand.

28. {{quote-book|en|year=1938|author=Xavier Herbert|title=(novel)|Capricornia|location=New York|publisher=D. Appleton-Century|year_published=1943|chapter=IX|page=141|url=https://archive.org/details/capricornianovel00herb

29. {{quote-book|en|year=1958|author=Boris Pasternak|title=Zhivago (novel)|Doctor Zhivago|translators=Max Hayward; Manya Harari|location=New York|publisher=Pantheon|chapter=4|page=96

30. To blot ink using sand.

31. A sandpiper.

32. (l)

33. true

34. (l) (finely ground rock)

35. (inflection of)

36. (l) (gloss)

37. A grain of (l).

38. A shoal, the sea floor.

39. Land, dry ground.

40. (senseid) (l)

41. a sandy riverbank

42. action of sending, embassy, mission, deputation; message

43. sending, service, course of food, dish of food, repast, mess, victuals

44. (l), gravel

45. sand by the sea, sands, seashore, sandy shore, beach

46. (infl of)

47. beach

48. sand (finely ground rock)