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Sand vs Glad - What's the difference?

sand | glad |


In transitive terms the difference between sand and glad

is that sand is to cover with sand while glad is to make glad; to cheer; to gladden; to exhilarate.

As a noun sand

is rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.

Sand vs Null - What's the difference?

sand | null |


In transitive terms the difference between sand and null

is that sand is to cover with sand while null is to nullify; to annul.

Coast vs Sand - What's the difference?

coast | sand |


As verbs the difference between coast and sand

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while sand is .

As a noun coast

is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

Up vs Sand - What's the difference?

up | sand |


As verbs the difference between up and sand

is that up is to upturn, to turn over while sand is .

Sand vs Fanny - What's the difference?

sand | fanny |


As a verb sand

is .

As a noun fanny is

(british|irish|australia|nz|south african|vulgar) the female genitalia or fanny can be (uk|naval slang) mess kettle or cooking pot.

Smooth vs Sand - What's the difference?

smooth | sand |


As adjectives the difference between smooth and sand

is that smooth is having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough while sand is of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

As nouns the difference between smooth and sand

is that smooth is something that is smooth, or that goes smoothly and easily while sand is rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.

As verbs the difference between smooth and sand

is that smooth is to make smooth or even while sand is to abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.

As an adverb smooth

is smoothly.

Sand vs Marble - What's the difference?

sand | marble |


In uncountable terms the difference between sand and marble

is that sand is rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction while marble is a rock of crystalline limestone.

In figurative terms the difference between sand and marble

is that sand is a moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass) while marble is cold; hard; unfeeling.

In transitive terms the difference between sand and marble

is that sand is to cover with sand while marble is to cause meat, usually beef, pork, or lamb, to be interlaced with fat so that its appearance resembles that of marble.

Grainy vs Sand - What's the difference?

grainy | sand |


As an adjective grainy

is resembling grains; granular.

As a verb sand is

.

Metal vs Sand - What's the difference?

metal | sand |


As nouns the difference between metal and sand

is that metal is Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.sand is rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.

As adjectives the difference between metal and sand

is that metal is characterized by strong, fast drum-beats and distorted guitars while sand is of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

As verbs the difference between metal and sand

is that metal is to make a road using crushed rock, stones etc while sand is to abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.

Sand vs Pebble - What's the difference?

sand | pebble |


As nouns the difference between sand and pebble

is that sand is rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction while pebble is a small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.

As verbs the difference between sand and pebble

is that sand is to abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it while pebble is to pave with pebbles.

As an adjective sand

is of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

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