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1. The region of the shore of a lake, sea or ocean
   - littoral, littoral zone

1. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
    
2. Fortitude and determination
   "he didn't have the sand to try it";
   - backbone, grit, guts, moxie [N. Amer], gumption, cojones [N. Amer]
    
3. A light beige colour, like that of typical sand

1. Rub with sandpaper
   "sand the wooden surface";
   - sandpaper

Type of: coast, dirt, fortitude, light brown, seacoast, sea-coast, seashore, smooth, smoothen, soil

Part of: beach, concrete, quicksand, sand bar, sandbar, spit, tongue

Encyclopedia: Sands, Buckinghamshire Sands Sands, Taylor & Wood Company Sands, Michigan