adj
Meaning 1
Covered with sand.
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adj
Covered with sand.
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adj
Sprinkled with sand.
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adj
Containing sand.
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adj
Like sand, especially in texture.
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adj
Having the colour of sand.
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name
A unisex given name from diminutives
A diminutive of the male given names Alexander, Sander, Alasdair, Sandeep, Sanford, or Santiago.
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A unisex given name from diminutives
A diminutive of the female given names Sandra, Alexandra, or Cassandra.
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name
A market town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1649).
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A settlement in Llanelli Rural community, Carmarthenshire, Wales, just west of Llanelli town (OS grid ref SN4900).
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A city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States.
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noun
A sandwich
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Usage: informal
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noun
Ellipsis of pecan sandy.
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal
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noun
Diminutive of Sand Dancer
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Usage: Geordie, derogatory, diminutive, form-of
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noun
A Scotsman.
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Usage: slang
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noun
The callsign of an aircraft participating in CAS (close air support)
The A-1 Sky Raider aircraft.
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noun
The callsign of an aircraft participating in CAS (close air support)
The A-10 Avenger II aircraft.
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adjective
resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas
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adjective satellite
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
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Synonyms: flaxen
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History
From Middle English sandi, sondy, sandiȝ, from Old English sandiġ (“sandy”), equivalent to sand + -y. Cognate with Dutch zandig (“sandy”), German sandig (“sandy”), Swedish sandig (“sandy”).
From clippings + -y
* (Bedfordshire): Recorded as Sandeie in the Domesday Book, the town is named with Old English sand (“sand”) + īeġ (“island”). Doublet of Sanday. * (Carmarthenshire): From Welsh sant + dŷ (“house of the saint”) * (Tyneside (Geordie)): sand + -y
Across languages
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