sandy

• Décrit quelque chose qui est couvert de sable, composé de sable, ou qui ressemble à du sable.

Describes something that is covered with, consisting of, or resembling sand.

1. A2formal

   Describes a hair color that is pale yellowish to yellowish brown.

   Couleur de cheveux sable

   • He had sandy hair that lightened in the summer.
   • Her sandy locks were tied back in a ponytail.
   • The child's hair was a soft sandy shade.

   Synonymesblondfairflaxenlight browntowheaded

2. Containing or resembling sandA2formal

   Describes something that contains, is covered with, or resembles sand; often used for soil or terrain.

   sableux, sablonneux

   • The beach had a long, sandy shore.
   • Sandy soil is not ideal for growing most vegetables.
   • They walked along the sandy path near the dunes.

   Synonymesarenaceousgranulargritty

   Antonymeshardrockysmoothsolid