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Vitrify vs Sandy - What's the difference?

vitrify | sandy |

As a verb vitrify

is to convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion.

As a proper noun sandy is

a diminutive of the male given name alexander.

As a noun sandy is

(geordie|pejorative) shortened form of sand dancer.

vitrify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion.
  • To be converted into glass, especially through heat.
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  • sandy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Covered with sand.
  • Sprinkled with sand.
  • Like sand, especially in texture.
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  • Having the colour of sand.
  • Derived terms

    * Great Sandy Desert

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