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Definition of quicksand noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

quicksand

noun
 
/ˈkwɪksænd/
 
/ˈkwɪksænd/
[uncountable]
(also quicksands [plural])
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  1. deep wet sand that you sink into if you walk on itTopics Geographyc2
  2. a situation that is dangerous or difficult to escape fromTopics Dangerc2
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