English Explanatory Dictionary

sandbar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore.
name
  1. A locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Pronunciation

/ˈsændˌbɑɹ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sandbar.wav

Word forms

sandbar sandbars sand bar

Etymology

From sand + bar.

Synonyms

sandbank

Derived words

sandbar shark
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