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FINE SAND

Specialty Definition: FINE SAND

DomainDefinition

Mining

A. A geologic term for a sand particle having a diameter in the range of 0.125 to 0.25 mm (125 to 250 mu m, or 3 to 2 phi units). Also, a loose aggregate of sand consisting of fine sand particles. See also:san b. An engineering term for a sand particle having a diameter in the range of 0.074 mm (retained on U.S. standard sieve No. 200) to 0.42 mm (passing U.S. standard sieve No. 40) c. A soil term used in the United States for a sand particle having adiameter in the range of 0.10 to 0.25 mm. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: FINE SAND

English words defined with "FINE SAND": ArenulousBlack tinGround jointIrrorateSand saucerWharp. (references)
Specialty definitions using "FINE SAND": bituminous groutclaying-up workerDRY-PLACER-MACHINE OPERATORfishtail structuresander-up, sandy alumina, silver sand, suspended sediment,suspended load. (references)
Etymologies containing "FINE SAND": Arenulous. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FINE SAND

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

fine sand

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FINE SAND

Language Translations for "FINE SAND"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

finom homok (scouring sand), kőpor (grit, scouring sand). (various references)

   

Manx

  

geinnagh meein. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inefay andsay

   

Swedish

  

mo (Macau, Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, managed object). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FINE SAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-i-n-n-s"

-1 letter: fadeins, fannies.

-2 letters: fadein, fanned, fiends, finned, inanes, insane, sained, sienna, sinned.

-3 letters: aides, anise, aside, deans, defis, dines, fades, fanes, fends, fiend, finds, fined, fines, ideas, inane, inned, naifs, neifs, nides, nines, saned, sedan, senna, snide.

-4 letters: aide, aids, ains, ands, anes, anis, dais, deaf, dean, defi, deni, dens, dies, dine, dins, ends.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-i-n-n-s"
 

+2 letters: zinfandels.

 

+3 letters: confidantes.

 

+4 letters: disinfectant, disinfestant, enfranchised, fecundations, freestanding, indefinables, infanticides, manifoldness.

 

+5 letters: densification, dibenzofurans, disinfectants, disinfestants, fountainheads, midafternoons, nonclassified, refoundations, understaffing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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