Usually means: Mound of sand formed by wind.
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  1. sand dune: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sand dune: Merriam-Webster
  3. sand dune: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sand dune: Vocabulary.com
  5. sand-dune: Wordnik
  6. sand dune: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. sand dune: Wiktionary
  8. sand dune: Dictionary.com
  9. Sand-dune, Sand dune: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. sand dune: Rhymezone
  11. sand dune: FreeDictionary.org
  12. sand dune: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. sand dune: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Sand-dune, sand dune: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sand dune)

▸ noun:  (geology) A large, semi-permanent mound of windblown sand, held together by specialized plants, common along seashores and in deserts.

Similar:
dune, dunesand, dene, dunescape, sandhill, river dune, riverdune, dune buggy, dunelet, sandbelt, more...

Types:
transverse dune, longitudinal dune, star dune, parabolic dune, barchdune, crescentic dune, more...

Phrases:
Sand dune stabilization, more...

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Similar:
dune, dunesand, dene, dunescape, sandhill, river dune, riverdune, dune buggy, dunelet, sandbelt, more...

Types:
transverse dune, longitudinal dune, star dune, parabolic dune, barchdune, crescentic dune, more...

Phrases:
Sand dune stabilization, more...



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