sanded
SaySAND-id/ˈsændɪd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of sand. Use this form for sanding that already happened.
He sanded the wooden table before painting it.
The rough floor had been sanded until it felt smooth.
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- 2Of a surface, made smooth by rubbing or in some other way.
The sanded edge was smooth enough to touch without getting a splinter.
She ran her hand along the sanded tabletop and smiled.
Oppositerough, unfinished, unsanded
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- 3Covered with a layer of sand.
Like a sidewalk sprinkled with sand to keep people from slipping on ice.
The sanded beach stretched for miles along the coast.
Workers kept the icy steps sanded so no one would slip.
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sanded is a form of sand
sand, verb: To rub the surface of something with sandpaper to make it smooth. Full entry
- Spelling
- sand → sanded: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.
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