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sandbar

/ˈsænd.bɑː/

/ˈsænd.bɑr/

Translations

sandbarnoun

sandbars

/ˈsænd.bɑː/

/ˈsænd.bɑr/

песчаная отмель

The boat got stuck on a sandbar.

Лодка застряла на песчаной отмели.

Additional translations

песчаная коса

песчаный риф

Synonyms

sandbaradjective

/ˈsændˌbɑː/

/ˈsændˌbɑr/

Used attributively before a noun, e.g. "sandbar shark"

sandbarnoun

A long, narrow sandbank, especially at the mouth of a river or in a body of water, formed by the action of tides or currents.

The boat got stuck on a sandbar as the tide went out.

sandbaradjective

Relating to, situated on, or characteristic of a sandbar.

The sandbar vegetation is adapted to shifting soils.