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sandspit

noun

Etymology

From sand + spit.

  1. inherited from *sp(y)ēw✻
  2. inherited from spittan
  3. inherited from spit
  4. inherited from spǣtan — “to spit; to squirt”
  5. inherited from speten
  6. compounded as sandspit — “sand + spit”

Definitions

  1. A small sandy point of land or a narrow shoal projecting into a body of water from the…

    A small sandy point of land or a narrow shoal projecting into a body of water from the shore

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for sandspit. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA