"seasand" meaning in All languages combined

See seasand on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: seasands [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English se-sond, see-sand, equivalent to sea + sand. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|se-sond}} Middle English se-sond, {{m|enm|see-sand}} see-sand, {{af|en|sea|sand}} sea + sand Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} seasand (countable and uncountable, plural seasands)
  1. Sand of the sea floor or seashore. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-seasand-en-noun-xpJJxt7j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
  2. (in the plural) A sandy seabeach. Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable
    Sense id: en-seasand-en-noun-9N4OW5hV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sea-sand, sea sand

Inflected forms

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