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sand vs rough-sand

rough-sand vs sand

sand is a noun but rough-sand is not a noun.

sand and rough-sand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sand Yes No Yes No
rough-sand No No Yes No
As verbs, rough-sand is a hyponym of sand; that is, rough-sand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sand:
  • sand: rub with sandpaper
  • rough-sand: sand roughly
sand (noun) rough-sand (noun)
fortitude and determination
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
sand (verb) rough-sand (verb)
rub with sandpaper sand roughly
Difference between sand and rough-sand

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