For curious minds ages 3–12

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Sand

/sænd/

1 syllable

Sand

noun

Meaning: Tiny grains of rock on the beach.

Full meaning: Tiny grains of rock found on beaches.

Phonics sounds: s-a-n-d — blend them together!

Example: “I built a castle with wet sand.”

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Category: nature · Frequency rank: 35 (smaller = more common)