sandy

adj

/ˈsændi//ˈsæn.di/

Etymology

* (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

inherited from sandiġ — “sandy”
inherited from sandi

Definitions

Covered with sand.
Sprinkled with sand.
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Containing sand.
- Some plants grow best in sandy soil.
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1. Like sand, especially in texture.
2. Having the colour of sand.
3. A sandwich
4. Ellipsis of pecan sandy.
5. A unisex given name from diminutives
6. A market town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England…
  A market town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1649).
7. A settlement in Llanelli Rural community, Carmarthenshire, Wales, just west of Llanelli…
  A settlement in Llanelli Rural community, Carmarthenshire, Wales, just west of Llanelli town (OS grid ref SN4900).
8. Diminutive of Sand Dancer
9. A Scotsman.
10. The callsign of an aircraft participating in CAS (close air support)

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Derived

Great Sandy Desert, pecan sandy, sandily, sandiness, Sandy Bay, sandy blight, sandy blind mole-rat, sandy blind mole rat, sandy carpet, Sandy Cay, Sandy Crossing, Sandy Flat, Sandy Gully, Sandy Hill, Sandy Hollow, Sandy Hook, sandyish, Sandy Lane, sandy laverock, Sandy Point, sandy pot, sandy soil, Sandy Claus

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sandy. 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