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sandbar

/ˈsændˌbɑr/ /ˈsændbɑː/
noun
GeneralMaritime
  1. 1 kum seti, kum sığlığı countable

Definition (English)

A long, narrow ridge of sand or gravel formed in a river or on the seabed.

Example Sentences

  1. The ship ran aground on a hidden sandbar near the coast.
    Gemi, kıyıya yakın gizli bir kum setinde karaya oturdu.
  2. During low tide, a sandbar became visible in the bay.
    Cezir sırasında koyda bir kum seti ortaya çıktı.

Synonyms

sandbankshoalbar

Collocations

hidden sandbarcross a sandbarrun aground on a sandbarsandbar island