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SANDBANKS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word sandbanks. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word sandbanks. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SANDBANKS

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bank
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

• a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities

• a long ridge or pile

• an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers

• a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

• the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games

• a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

• a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

• a building in which the business of banking is transacted

• a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)

verb

• tip laterally

• enclose with a bank

• do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank

• act as the banker in a game or in gambling

• be in the banking business

• put into a bank account

• cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning

• have faith or confidence in

beach
nounn
noun

• an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

verb

• land on a beach

coastline
nounn
noun

• the outline of a coast

dune
nounn
noun

• a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans

foreshore
nounn
noun

• the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark

littoral
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to a coastal or shore region

noun

• the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean

seashore
nounn
noun

• the shore of a sea or ocean

shore
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the land along the edge of a body of water

• a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

verb

• serve as a shore to

• arrive on shore

• support by placing against something solid or rigid

strand
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole

• a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels

• line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable

• a necklace made by stringing objects together

• a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

• a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)

verb

• leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue

• drive (a vessel) ashore

• bring to the ground

shoal
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide

• a stretch of shallow water

• a large group of fish

verb

• make shallow

• become shallow

Best Hypernyms For SANDBANKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sandbanks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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bank

Alternatives for BANK

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