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Sandburg

Noun:

1. A surname of Swedish origin.

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Noun:

2. A type of dune, often found along coastlines, composed of sand and covered with vegetation.

Example sentence: The sandburgs along this beach provide an ideal habitat for various bird species.

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Noun:

3. A cluster of sandstone boulders that resemble a small hill.

Example sentence: The hiker took a rest on top of the sandburg, enjoying the scenic view.

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Noun:

4. A literary reference to the American poet and writer Carl Sandburg.

Example sentence: The poet's work is often associated with the spirit of democracy, just like Sandburg.

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Adjective:

5. Referring to something popular among a specific locality or region.

Example sentence: This is a sandburg restaurant where locals always gather for their favorite dishes.

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Verb:

6. (Rare usage) To construct or create a sandburg (referring to a mound of sand).

Example sentence: The kids enthusiastically sandburged a magnificent castle on the beach.