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Rareiron sand
The correct spelling is iron sand.
How to pronounce iron sand
noun
Say it like: Iro-n s-and
The correct spelling is iron sand. An iron ore in grains, usually the magnetic iron ore, formerly used to sand paper after writing.
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Definition
noun
- 1.An iron ore in grains, usually the magnetic iron ore, formerly used to sand paper after writing.
- 2.Steel filings used in fireworks.
- 3.A type of sand with a high iron content, found on many west coast beaches in New Zealand, as well as elsewhere.
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