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  1. Sand
    [band] Sand is a five-piece experimental rock/jazz/electronic group with members Tim Wright (electronics, keyboards and vocals), Hilary Jeffery (trombone), John Richards (double and electric bass), Neil Griffiths (guitar and films) and Rowan Oliver (drums/percussion). It should not be confus...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_(band)

  2. Sand
    An unconsolidated (geologically) mixture of inorganic soil (that may include disintegrated shells and coral) consisting of small but easily distinguishable grains ranging in size from about .062 mm to 2.0 mm.
    Found op http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces/products/glossary.htm

  3. Sand
    [n] - a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral 2. [n] - French writer known for works concerning women`s rights and independence (1804-1876)
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Sand

  4. sand
    1. an abrasive material composed of small quartz grains formed from the disintegration of preexisting rocks. Sand consists of particles less than 2 millimeters and greater than 1/16 millimeter in diameter. 2. sandstone.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  5. Sand
    A term generally given to rock with a grain size between 1/16mm and 2mm.
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/s/a/sand/source.html

  6. Sand
    Sand noun [ Anglo-Saxon sand ; akin to Dutch zand , German sand , Old High German sant , Icelandic sandr , Dan. & Swedish sand , Greek ....] 1. Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/12

  7. Sand
    Sand transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sanded ; present participle & verbal noun Sanding .] 1. To sprinkle or cover with sand. 2. To drive upon the sand. [ Obs...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/12

  8. sand
    Particles in siliciclastic sediment that range in size from 0.0625 millimetres (very fine-grained sand) to 2.0 millimetres (very coarse-grained sand), according to the Udden-Wentworth scale. In field geology, to tell the difference between fine-grained sand and coarse silt, the particle in a rock is...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?sand

  9. Sand
    George Sand noun French writer known for works concerning women`s rights and independence (1804-1876)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Sand

  10. sand
    noun a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sand

  11. sand
    (sand) material occurring in fine gritty particles. brain sand sandy matter about the pineal gland and other parts of the brain.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  12. Sand
    • (v. t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud. • (n.) Courage; pluck; grit. • (v. t.) To sprinkle or cover with sand. • (v. t.) To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar. • (n.) Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to d...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/sand/



  1. sand
    mineral, rock, or soil particles that range in diameter from 0.02 to 2 millimetres (0.0008–0.08 inch). Most of the rock-forming minerals that occur ... [15 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/23

  2. Sand
    [disambiguation] Sand is a naturally occurring, finely divided rock. Sand may also refer to: ==Places== ==People== ==Other== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_(disambiguation)

  3. Sand
    Mineral particle with a size between 0.06 and 2.0 millimeters in diameter. Also see clay and silt.
    Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/s.html

  4. Sand
    That portion of an aggregate passing the No. 4 (4.76 mm) sieve and predominantly retained on the No. 200 (74 micron) sieve.
    Found op http://www.moxie-intl.com/glossary.htm

  5. Sand
    The fine granular material (usually less than 3/16 inch in diameter) resulting from the natural disintegration of rock, or from the crushing of friable sandstone.
    Found op http://www.pavement.com/glossary/A.html

  6. SAND
    Loose particles of hard, broken rock or minerals. In observing, sand is reported when particles of sand are raised to sufficient height that reduces visibility. It is reported as 'SA' in an observation and on the METAR.
    Found op http://www.weather.com/glossary/s.html

  7. sand
    a grainy type of soil found on beaches
    Found op http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_definitions.html

  8. sand
    A collection of rock particles with diameters in the range 0.125–2 mm. It can be graded according to particle size: fine (0.125--0.25 mm); medium (0.25–0.5 mm); coarse (0.5–1.0 mm); and very coarse (1–2 mm). Sands result from erosion by glaciers, winds, or ocean or other movi...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/S/sand.html

  9. sand
    sand, rock material occurring in the form of loose, rounded or angular grains, varying in size from .06 mm to 2 mm in diameter, the particles being smaller than those of gravel and larger than those of silt or clay. Sand is formed as a result of the weathering and decomposition of igneous, sedimenta...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0843390.html

  10. Sand
    Sand is slang for sugar.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZS.HTM

  11. Sand
    Sand is slang for sugar.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZS.HTM

  12. Sand
    Sand is small particles (between 0.0625 and 2 mm in diameter) of mineral matter, usually quartz. The purest quartz sands are white in colour and used for making glass. Other sands may be various colours dependant upon the minerals they contain.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/HS.HTM

  13. sand
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sand Definitions: 1. The fine, granular particles of quartz and other crystalline rocks, or a gritty material resembling sand.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=79571

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