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sandy |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sandy \Sand"y\, a. [Compar. {Sandier}; superl. {Sandiest}.] [AS. sandig.] 1. Consisting of abounding with or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as a sandy desert, road, or soil. 2. Of the color of sand; of a light yellowish red color; as sandy hair. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sandy adj 1: composed of or covered with relatively large particles; "granular sugar"; "gritty sand" [syn: {farinaceous}, {coarse-grained}, {grainy}, {granular}, {granulose}, {gritty}, {mealy}] 2: (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; "light sandy soil" [syn: {friable}, {light}] 3: of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen locks" [syn: {flaxen}] 4: resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas; "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses" [syn: {arenaceous}, {sandlike}] [ant: {argillaceous}] 5: abounding in sand; "Florida's sandy beaches" From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Sandy, OR (city, FIPS 65250) Location: 45.39965 N, 122.26666 W Population (1990): 4152 (1536 housing units) Area: 4.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 97055 Sandy, PA (CDP, FIPS 67784) Location: 41.10722 N, 78.77380 W Population (1990): 1795 (733 housing units) Area: 3.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Sandy, TX Zip code(s): 78665 Sandy, UT (city, FIPS 67550) Location: 40.56968 N, 111.85434 W Population (1990): 75058 (20110 housing units) Area: 51.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 84070, 84093, 84094
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