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[sænd] 1. n1) пісо́кbuilt on sand — збудо́ваний на піску́; перен. ненаді́йний, неміцни́й
2) pl піщи́нкиnumberless as the sands — незліче́нні, як пісо́к морськи́й
3) мілково́ддя; піща́ний пляж4) pl піски́, пусте́ля5) пісо́к в пісково́му годи́нникуthe sands are running out — 1) час сплива́є 2) кіне́ць бли́зько
6) амер. розм. наполе́гливість; му́жність; сті́йкість7) піскови́й ко́лір2. v1) посипа́ти піско́м2) шліфува́ти (чи́стити) піско́м
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