Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Full of sand; sandy.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Sandy; full of sand.

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  • adjective sandy, gritty, full of sand.

Etymologies

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From Latin arenosus ("sandy"), from arena ("sand").

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