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Definitions from WordNet

Noun sandpit has 1 sense
  1. sandpit - a large pit in sandy ground from which sand is dug
    --1 is a kind of
    pit, cavity

Definitions from the Web

Sandpit

1. Noun - Popular sense:

A sandpit is a shallow container or playground area filled with sand, often used by children for playing and building sandcastles.


Sample sentence:

My kids spent the entire afternoon playing in the sandpit at the park.


2. Noun - Local sense:

In some regions, especially in Australia and New Zealand, a sandpit refers to a shallow pit filled with sand used for containing fires, especially for cooking or campfires.


Sample sentence:

We gathered around the sandpit and roasted marshmallows over the open flame.


3. Noun - Local sense:

In certain areas, particularly construction sites, a sandpit refers to a sunken area where sand is gathered or excavated.


Sample sentence:

The workers used the sandpit to gather the necessary sand for the concrete mixture.


4. Noun - Local sense:

In some regions, a sandpit is a basin-like container filled with sand, water, and sometimes toys, used for recreational purposes, such as sensory play.


Sample sentence:

The daycare center set up a lovely sandpit for the children to enjoy on warm days.

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