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Black sand
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Noun
Basaltic sand of volcanic origin, frequently found associated with volcanic islands.
2.
Noun
Sand high in magnetite and other iron-rich ferrous minerals, frequently found associated with placer mining.
3.
Noun
Powdered emery.
4.
Noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, sand.
Synonyms
basalt
obsidian
basalte
ironsand
bituminous sand
alkali basalt
volcanic ash
shell sand
basaltware
basanite
tar sand
sharp sand
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