(sand-cas-tles) 3 syllables

Definition

plural noun. small, usually temporary structures made of sand, typically built by children on a beach.

Example Sentence

The children spent the afternoon building elaborate sand castles by the shore.

More Example Sentences

As the tide came in, the carefully constructed sand castles began to wash away.

Synonyms

sand sculptures; beach castles; sand forts

Antonyms

permanent structures; buildings; skyscrapers

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