sand meaning and definition

SAND noun

Definition of sand (noun)

1. a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
2. French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)
   • synonyms: Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin, Baroness Dudevant, George Sand
3. fortitude and determination
   • "he didn't have the guts to try it"
   • synonyms: backbone, grit, gumption, guts, moxie

SAND verb

Definition of sand (verb)

1. rub with sandpaper
   • "sandpaper the wooden surface"
   • synonyms: sandpaper