sandpit

noun

sand·​pit ˈsan(d)-ˌpit How to pronounce sandpit (audio)
British

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sandpit was in 1898

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“Sandpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sandpit. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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