sandbank

The word “sandbank” has 2 syllables: sand-bank.

It's pronounced as /ˈsændˌbæŋk/.


What is synonym and antonym for sandbank?

In the thesaurus, “sandbank” has 4 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sandbank along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for sandbank

Antonyms for sandbank

  • trench

Meanings of sandbank

  • noun
    1. A ridge of sand along a shore that is partially or totally submerged and thus a hazard to shipping.

Example Sentences

  • The children enjoyed playing on the sandbank exposed at low tide.
  • The shipwreck was stranded on a treacherous sandbank just offshore.
  • Fishermen often cast their lines near the sandbank where fish congregated.
  • The navigational charts warned sailors of the shallow sandbank along the coastline.
  • The heron stood patiently on the sandbank, waiting for a passing fish to snatch.

On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sandbank, such as: bank, reef, sandbar, towhead, trench.

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