sandy
Translation
covered in sand, sand-colored
Examples
We walked along the sandy beach.
We walked along the sandy beach.
He has sandy hair.
He has sandy hair.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) covered in or like sand We walked along the sandy beach.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gritty, granular; Antonyms: smooth, rocky
Etymology
From 'sand' plus the adjective-forming suffix '-y'.
Memory Tips
Picture a 'sandy' beach to remember it means 'covered in sand'.