sand

noun

Small loose grains of worn or disintegrated rock.

noun

A sedimentary material, finer than a granule and coarser than silt, with grains between 0.06 and 2.0 millimeters in diameter.

noun

A tract of land covered with sand, as a beach or desert.

noun

The loose, granular, gritty particles in an hourglass.

noun

Moments of allotted time or duration.

noun

Courage; stamina; perseverance.

noun

A light grayish brown to yellowish gray.

transitive verb

To sprinkle or cover with or as if with sand.