English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-sands.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
sands (plural - collective noun)

1. plural of|sand
2. sand grains, especially in reference to the contents of an hourglass
3. poetic the passage of time, usually in the phrase sands of time

#:''The sands of time are slipping away.

1. figurative a desert

#:We were lost in the sands of Arabia.

Derived terms
sands of time

Verb
sands

1. third person singular of|sand

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