sandbox
/ˈsændbɒks/
noun
A box filled with sand for kids to play in
“The children built castles in the sandbox.”
ארגז חול
Sandbox is a noun in the toys & games category. It is a advanced (ages 11-12) word, meaning "A box filled with sand for kids to play in" In Hebrew, sandbox translates to ארגז חול.
Example Sentences
- She spent all morning building an elaborate castle in the sandbox.
- He filled his bucket with wet sand from the sandbox.
- The sandbox in the garden has a lid to keep it clean.
Did You Know? Playing in sand develops fine motor skills and creativity in children and has been recommended by child development experts for over 100 years. Scientists have discovered that playing with sand can be calming and therapeutic, similar to meditation. The world's tallest sand sculpture stood over 54 feet tall — that is as tall as a five-story building!
Common Word Combinations
play in the sandboxsandbox toyssandbox castlesand and water
Related Words
sandbeachbucketshovel
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