sandland

See also: Sandland

English

Proper noun

sandland

  1. Alternative form of Sandland.
    • 1998 February 21, Par Willen <[email protected]>, “Re: Anybody here know Bill Clinton?”, in rec.motorcycles.harley (Usenet):
      I'll be in the UAE for a few days and admittedly the timing could have been better. If a war starts while we're down there I'll be in sandland for a while as being in an airliner above that part of the world would not the wisest move.
    • 2004 June 26, [email protected], "Somebody in sandland gets it.", alt.religion.islam and uk.religion.islam, Usenet.
    • 2004 November 11–17, "U.S. To Send 30,000 Mall Security Guards To Iraq", The Onion, available in Embedded in America, →ISBN, page 311,
      "I had to retrain my eye to spot the particular dangers over here in sandland," London said.

Old English

Etymology

From sand (“sand”) +‎ land (“land”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑndˌlɑnd/

Noun

sandland n

  1. (poetic) shore (of the sea)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sandland sandland
accusative sandland sandland
genitive sandlandes sandlanda
dative sandlande sandlandum
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