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sand engine

sand engine noun: a large volume of sediment added to a coast to promote beach nourishment by means of wind, waves, and tides.

Noun

sand engine (plural sand engines)

  1. A large volume of sediment added to a coast to promote beach nourishment by means of wind, waves, and tides.
    Synonyms:
    sand motor

Synonyms of sand engine

Forms of sand engine

pluralsand engines

Questions about sand engine

What does sand engine mean?
Sand engine means a large volume of sediment added to a coast to promote beach nourishment by means of wind, waves, and tides.
What part of speech is sand engine?
Sand engine is a noun.
What is the plural of sand engine?
The plural of sand engine is sand engines.

Words near sand engine in the dictionary

  1. sand dune
  2. sand dunes
  3. sand duning
  4. sand eel
  5. sand eels
  6. sand engine
  7. sand engines
  8. sand fence
  9. sand fences
  10. sand flea
  11. sand fleas

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