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▸ noun:  (uncountable) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.
▸ noun:  (countable) A specific grade, type, or composition of sand.
▸ noun:  (countable, often in the plural) A beach or other mass of sand.
▸ noun:  (uncountable, dated) Personal courage.
▸ noun:  (uncountable, geology) A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
▸ noun:  A light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
▸ noun:  (countable, obsolete) A single grain of sand.
▸ noun:  (countable, figurative) A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).
▸ noun:  Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand).
▸ noun:  (uncountable, figurative) "sand in [someone's] eyes" (idiom):
▸ noun:  An excuse for tears.
▸ adjective:  Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To cover with sand.
▸ verb:  (transitive, historical) To blot ink using sand.
▸ noun:  (colloquial, birdwatching) A sandpiper.

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