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sand painting

sand painting is the alternative form of sandpainting.

Meaning of sandpainting

Noun

sandpainting (countable and uncountable, plural sandpaintings)

  1. (uncountable) The art of shaping crushed, colored sands, minerals, and pigments on a flat surface to make a temporary or permanent picture.
    Synonyms:
    drypainting
  2. (countable) A picture of this kind.

Forms of sand painting

pluralsand paintings

Questions about sand painting

What is sand painting the alternative form of?
Sand painting is the alternative form of sandpainting.

Words near sand painting in the dictionary

  1. sand nigger
  2. sand niggers
  3. sand off
  4. sand olive
  5. sand olives
  6. sand painting
  7. sand paintings
  8. sand palm
  9. sand palms
  10. Sand Papago
  11. sand partridge

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