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SAND PAINTING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sand painting mean?
• SAND PAINTING (noun)
The noun SAND PAINTING has 1 sense:
1. a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background
Familiarity information: SAND PAINTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sand painting" is a kind of...):
painting; picture (graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface)
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