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a bar of sand formed in a river or sea by the action of tides or currents.[1760-70]
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sand|bar — sand bar, or sand|bar «SAND BAHR», noun. a ridge of sand formed in a river or along a shore by the action of tides or currents: »Many heavily laden streams deposit sand bars in their channels thus making their courses shallower and rendering them … Useful english dictionary
sand bar — sand′ bar n. a bar of sand formed in a river or sea by the action of tides or currents • Etymology: 1760–70 … From formal English to slang
sand bar — n a long pile of sand in a river or the ocean, formed by the movement of the water … Dictionary of contemporary English
sand bar — sand ,bar noun count a raised area of sand in a river or ocean that is just below the surface of the water or that sticks out of the water slightly … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sand bar — noun a bar of sand • Syn: ↑sandbar • Hypernyms: ↑bar • Substance Meronyms: ↑sand * * * a bar of sand formed in a river or sea by the action of tides or currents. [1760 70] * * * sand bar noun … Useful english dictionary
sand bar — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sand bar : singular sand bar plural sand bars a raised area of sand in a river or sea that is just below the surface of the water or that sticks out of the water slightly … English dictionary
Sand Bar Motel — (Lakes Entrance,Австралия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 637 The Esplana … Каталог отелей
sand bar — a long strip of deposited sand lying offshore, usually only exposed at low tide, if at all … Geography glossary
sand bar — reef, sand bank … English contemporary dictionary
sand bar — noun (C) a long pile of sand in a river or the ocean formed by the movement of the water … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
