Definitions for: Sandy


[adj] resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas; "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses"
[adj] of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen locks"
[adj] (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; "light sandy soil"
[adj] abounding in sand; "Florida's sandy beaches"
[adj] composed of or covered with relatively large particles; "granular sugar"; "gritty sand"



Webster (1913) Definition: Sand"y, a. [Compar. Sandier; superl. Sandiest.] [AS.
sandig.]
1. Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full
of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy
desert, road, or soil.

2. Of the color of sand; of a light yellowish red color; as,
sandy hair.

Synonyms: arenaceous, beachlike, beachy, blond, blonde, coarse, coarse-grained, farinaceous, flaxen, friable, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, light, light-haired, loose, mealy, sandlike

Antonyms: argillaceous, clayey

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