noun
- a shallow pit or enclosed area filled with sand for children to play in
- a large excavation from which sand is extracted commercially
Examples
- The children spent hours building castles in the sandpit.
- She watched her toddler dig in the backyard sandpit.
- The playground has a new sandpit with fresh sand.
- Workers extracted sand from the large sandpit outside town.
- The construction company bought sand directly from the sandpit.
- Parents covered the sandpit to keep cats out.
- The old sandpit filled with water after the heavy rains.