sandy \sand"y\, a. compar. sandier; superl. sandiest. as.
   sandig.
   1. consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full
      of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy
      desert, road, or soil.
      1913 webster

   2. of the color of sand; of a light yellowish red color; as,
      sandy hair.
      1913 webster
see also:
sandier sandiest 

sandy
     adj 1: composed of or covered with relatively large particles;
            "granular sugar"; "gritty sand" syn: farinaceous, coarse-grained,
             grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy
     2: used of soil loose and large-grained in consistency;
        "light sandy soil" syn: friable, light
     3: of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen
        locks" syn: flaxen
     4: resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas;
        "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses" syn: arenaceous,
         sandlike ant: argillaceous
     5: abounding in sand; "florida's sandy beaches"
     also: sandiest, sandier
see also:
farinaceous coarse-grained grainy granular granulose gritty 
mealy friable light flaxen arenaceous 
sandlike argillaceous sandiest sandier 

sandier
     see sandy
see also:
sandy