Synonyms: gumption, guts, grit, sand, moxie, backbone
Definition: fortitude and determination
Usage: he didn't have the guts to try it
Similar words: fortitude
Definition: strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
Synonyms: Sand, George Sand, Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin, Baroness Dudevant
Definition: French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)
Definition: writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Synonyms: sand
Definition: a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
Definition: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
Definition: rub with sandpaper
Usage: sandpaper the wooden surface
Similar words: smooth, smoothen
Definition: make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
Usage: smooth the surface of the wood