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sandbar
noun sand·bar \-ˌbär\
: a raised area of sand with a top that is near or just above the surface of the water in an ocean, lake, or river
Full Definition of SANDBAR
: a ridge of sand built up by currents especially in a river or in coastal waters
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First Known Use of SANDBAR
1766
Rhymes with SANDBAR
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SANDBAR Defined for Kids
sandbar
noun sand·bar \ˈsand-ˌbär\
Definition of SANDBAR for Kids
: a ridge of sand formed in water by tides or currents
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