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gravel
[grav-uhl]
noun
small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
Pathology.Ģż
multiple small calculi formed in the kidneys.
the disease characterized by such concretions.
verb (used with object)
to cover with gravel.
to bring to a standstill from perplexity; puzzle.
Informal.Ģżto be a cause of irritation to.
Obsolete.Ģżto run (a ship) aground, as on a beach.
adjective
harsh and grating.
a gravel voice.
gravel
/ ĖÉ”°łĆ¦±¹É±ō /
noun
an unconsolidated mixture of rock fragments that is coarser than sand
geology a mixture of rock fragments with diameters in the range 4ā76 mm
pathol small rough calculi in the kidneys or bladder
verb
to cover with gravel
to confound or confuse
informalĢżto annoy or disturb
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- gravelish adjective
- ungraveled adjective
- ungravelled adjective
- well-graveled adjective
- well-gravelled adjective
- Ė²µ°ł²¹±¹±š±ō¾±²õ³ó adjective
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of gravel1
Example Sentences
To reach the campground, youāll drive through the charming Trinity Alps Resort, which rents out rustic red cabins named after California counties, and onto a narrow gravel road.
This year's event favours rewilding and sustainability, with mossy paving, native planting and gravel paths.
Vehicular and industrial emissions, dust from infrastructure construction and dry gravel roads as well as the open burning of waste are major sources of air pollution year-round.
Lyonneās gravel quarry of a voice and hipster-hunched posture are the only cast regulars in a show that draws all the big names to play.
He was driving well in Australia in the wet in an impressive sixth place, but crashed on gravel at Turn Six.
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