Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iron sand

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: iron sand
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of ironsand (“sand with iron content”).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An iron ore in grains, usually the magnetic iron ore, formerly used to sand paper after writing.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

steel filings used in fireworks.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

iron sands (plural)

Questions

What does iron sand mean?: Alternative form of ironsand (“sand with iron content”).

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