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desanded

desanded is the simple past and past participle of desand.

Meaning of desand

Verb

desand (third-person singular simple present desands, present participle desanding, simple past and past participle desanded)

  1. (transitive) To remove sand from.
    • The refuse is discharged through the cone on to the refuse screen, where it is desanded and dewatered.1948, Thomas Arthur Rickard, editor, The Mining Magazine

Questions about desanded

What is desanded the simple past and past participle of?
Desanded is the simple past and past participle of desand.

Words near desanded in the dictionary

  1. desanctify
  2. desanctifying
  3. DeSanctimonious
  4. DeSanctis-Cacchione syndrome
  5. desand
  6. desanded
  7. desander
  8. desanders
  9. desanding
  10. desands
  11. desanguinate

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