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Sandhurst

/sændhɜːst/

Sandhurst proper noun: a town, civil parish, and military academy in Bracknell Forest borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8361).

Proper noun

Sandhurst

  1. A town, civil parish, and military academy in Bracknell Forest borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8361).
  2. A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8223).
  3. A village and civil parish in Tunbridge Wells district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7928).
  4. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  5. A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Origin of Sandhurst

From sand + hurst.

Questions about Sandhurst

What does Sandhurst mean?
Sandhurst means a town, civil parish, and military academy in Bracknell Forest borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8361).
What part of speech is Sandhurst?
Sandhurst is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Sandhurst?
Sandhurst is pronounced /sændhɜːst/.

Words near Sandhurst in the dictionary

  1. sandhogs
  2. Sandholme
  3. sandhopper
  4. sandhoppers
  5. Sandhu
  6. Sandhurst
  7. Sandhus
  8. sandhya
  9. sandhyas
  10. sandhyavandanam
  11. sandhyavandanams

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