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Meaning of "sand bar" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SAND BAR

sand bar


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAND BAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sand bar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SAND BAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Shoal

A shoal, sandbank, sandbar, or gravelbar, is a characteristically linear landform completely within or extending into a body of water. It is typically composed of sand, silt, and/or small pebbles. A spit—sandspit is a type of shoal.

Definition of sand bar in the English dictionary

The definition of sand bar in the dictionary is a ridge of sand in a river or sea, built up by the action of tides, currents, etc, and often exposed at low tide.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAND BAR

sand badger · sand blind · sand castle · sand colic · sand crab · sand crack · sand dab · sand desert · sand dollar · sand dune · sand eel · sand flea · sand goby · sand hopper · sand lance · sand launce · sand leek · sand lizard · sand martin · sand painting

WORDS THAT END LIKE SAND BAR

address bar · anti-roll bar · breakfast bar · candy bar · chocolate bar · cocktail bar · coffee bar · double bar · espresso bar · horizontal bar · karaoke bar · lounge bar · salad bar · snack bar · stabilizer bar · status bar · sushi bar · tapas bar · wet bar · wine bar

Synonyms and antonyms of sand bar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sand bar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAND BAR

Find out the translation of sand bar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of sand bar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sand bar» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

沙栏
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

barra de arena
570 millions of speakers
en

English

sand bar
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

रेत बार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قضيب الرمل
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

песок бар
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

barra de areia
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

বালি বার
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

banc de sable
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Bar pasir
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Sand
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

砂州
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

백사
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Garis pasir
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cát
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மணல் பொருட்டல்ல
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

वाळू बार
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Kum bar
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

barra di sabbia
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

pasek piasku
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

пісок бар
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

bar nisip
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bar άμμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sand bar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sand Bar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sand bar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sand bar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAND BAR»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sand bar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAND BAR»

Discover the use of sand bar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sand bar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Sand Bar
Welcome to The Sand Bar, the notorious tavern where most gay folks in Bayetteville and the surrounding area get together.
Owen Keehnen, 2012
2
The Sand Bar: A Novel
Based around the Twenty-fourth of July celebration that takes place every year in the author's real hometown, The Sand Bar is a women's Fiction novel that is a little bit "Hope Floats " with a dash of "It's a Wonderful Life.
Rebecca Bryan, 2012
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Breakwaters, Coastal Structures and Coastlines: Proceedings ...
•S The accumulation of sand on the sand bar is related to the storms and to the degree of system imbalance. When the storm occurs after important dredging work has been carried out on the sand bar, the volume accumulated on the bar is  ...
N. W. H. Allsop, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain), 2002
4
The Definitive Journals of Lewis & Clark: From the Ohio to ...
I walked on this Sand bar found it a light Sand intersperced with Small Pebbles of various Kinds, also pit Coal of an excellent quallity was lodged on the Sand,4 We camped on the L. S. at a small creek'' a whiper will perched on the boat for a ...
William Clark, Gary E. Moulton, Thomas W. Dunlay, 2002
5
White River Guidebook
Running into a sand bar can result in a minor inconvenience or become a life- threatening situation. A few years ago, a family was enjoying a cruise down the Wabash River in Indiana in an old pontoon boat. The current was very fast and they ...
Jerry M. Hay, 2008
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
All small eastern islands, between Bikini and Enyu, show this structure. Apparently the island first started as a sand bar at A (fig. 16), parallel to the reef. The sand on both beaches of the bar was lithdfied to form beach sandstones dipping in ...
7
Look Away!: The U.S. South in New World Studies
and the sand bar in the latter. In Saletl tie la conscifnceine snow represents an opening, the crystallization of the world of Tile de Paris. It is visualized as foam. . . . "The first time that my eyes beheld its foam, it was like a rainfall. I already knew it .
Jon Smith, Deborah Cohn, 2004
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Saving America's Beaches: The Causes of and Solutions to ...
Research has shown that it is actually wave steepness, the ratio of wave height to wavelength, that controls sand bar movement. When the wave steepness is low, such as with swell waves, the sand bars typically migrate to the shore.
Scott L. Douglass, 2002
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Hydrodynamics and sedimentation in wave-dominated coastal ...
INTRODUCTION Storm waves transport beach material offshore causing beach erosion and form a sand bar in the surfzone as a temporal sediment reservoir. Post-storm waves gradually move the sand bar onshore. The bar eventually ...
‎2011
10
Reports of International Arbitral Awards
"Buctouche River enters the sea to the S. E., through the shallow bay within the Buctouche sand-bar, as will be seen in the chart. The two white beacons which I have mentioned, as pointing out the best anchorage in the roadstead, are ...
United Nations Publications, 2007

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAND BAR»

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Retired detective gets 12 years for Sand Bar shooting
FREEHOLD – By all accounts, Louis Cataldo was an upstanding member of the community, a retired detective, National Guard veteran and respected business ... «Asbury Park Press, Jul 15»
2
Ex-sheriff's officer admits shooting employee
Griffin survived the shooting, but still suffers from the injuries she suffered, according to a lawsuit filed on her behalf against Cataldo and the Sand Bar. Cataldo ... «Asbury Park Press, May 15»
3
300 Rescued From Tahoe Queen After It Hits Sand Bar In South …
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) – Authorities say about 300 people out for a cruise on Lake Tahoe had to be rescued after their boat hit a sand bar and ... «CBS Local, Aug 14»
4
Sand Bar owner charged with attempted murder of former manager …
Neighbor Describes Standoff Scene: A resident of the Bay Point Harbor development in Point Pleasant Borough describes the scene as police dealt with a ... «Asbury Park Press, Jun 13»
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