sandbar
The word “sandbar” has 2 syllables: sand-bar.
It's pronounced as /ˈsændˌbɑːr/.
What is synonym and antonym for sandbar?
In the thesaurus, “sandbar” has 6 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for sandbar along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for sandbar
- bank
- dune
- embankment
- reef
- ridge
- shoal
Meanings of sandbar
- noun
- A ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore.
Example Sentences
- The boat gently ran aground on a hidden sandbar just beneath the surface.
- Swimmers were warned of the dangerous undertow near the submerged sandbar offshore.
- The children enjoyed exploring the tidal pools formed around the exposed sandbar during low tide.
- Environmentalists planted native grasses on the sandbar to stabilize the shoreline and provide habitat for wildlife.
- The ship ran aground on a submerged sandbar during the storm.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to sandbar, such as: bank, dune, embankment, reef, ridge, shoal.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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