besand

/ˈbiːsænd/ or /ˈbiːzænd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sandy ridge or elevation formed by wind or water.

“The geologists studied the besands along the coast, analyzing their unique geological features.”

2. verb

To cover or sprinkle with sand.

“The gardener besanded the pathways to improve traction and prevent slipping.”

Synonyms

  • dune
  • hillock
  • ridge

Antonyms

  • lowland
  • valley