sandcastle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle; typically, but not always, made for fun by a child on a beach.

Pronunciation

/ˈsæn(d)ˌkæsəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-sandcastle.wav en-us-sandcastle.ogg

Word forms

sandcastle sandcastles

Etymology

From sand + castle.

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