sandy in English: Covered with sand or full of sand; also a light yellow-brown colour like sand. (adjective)

Translation

Covered with sand or full of sand; also a light yellow-brown colour like sand.

Word origin

From Old English sandig, made from sand plus the ending -ig, the older form of -y.

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A sandy beach is covered with sand.

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Something sandy has sand on it or in it.

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Sandy hair is a light yellow-brown colour.

beach

A flat area of sand or small stones next to the sea.

sand

The soft, tiny bits of rock that cover beaches and deserts.

sea

The sea is the large area of salt water that covers most of the world.

dry

Not wet; with no water on it or in it.

castle

A very large old stone building with thick walls and tall towers, built long ago to keep the people inside safe from attack.

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