sanding Definition

sand
noun

1. geol.
Tiny rounded particles or grains of rock, especially quartz.
Thesaurus: dust, grit, powder, gravel, silt, loam, dirt.
2. An area of land covered with these particles or grains, such as a seashore or desert.

Form: sands

adj

1. Made of sand.
2. Having the colour of sand, a light brownish-yellow colour.

verb sanded, sanding

1. To smooth or polish a surface with sandpaper or a sander.
2. To sprinkle, cover or mix with sand.

Derivative: sanded

Sprinkled, covered or mixed with sand.

Smoothed or polished with sandpaper or a sander.

Etymology: Anglo-Saxon.