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sandbell en · NOUN

Etymology

From sand + bell. The weight sense is a trademark; see dumbbell.

Meanings

  1. Nama hispida (rough nama), native to the US southwest.
    • Mats of low-growing sandbells thrive on otherwise barren strips of roadside. 1995, Wayne H. McAlister, Martha K. McAlister, Aransas: A Naturalist's Guide, page 317:
  2. A free weight for physical exercise.

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