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sand bar

sand bar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sand bahr]
    • /sænd bɑr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sand bahr]
    • /sænd bɑr/

Definition of sand bar words

  • noun sand bar a bar of sand formed in a river or sea by the action of tides or currents. 1

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Origin of sand bar

First appearance:

before 1760
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sand bar

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sand bar popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for sand bar

noun sand bar

  • coral reef — A coral reef is a long narrow mass of coral and other substances, the top of which is usually just above or just below the surface of the sea.

adjective sand bar

  • depthless — immeasurably deep; fathomless

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