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Learn to pronounce grav·el

/ˈɡrav(ə)l/
noun
a loose aggregation of small water-worn or pounded stones.
synonyms: shingle, grit, pebbles, stones

verb
  1. cover (an area of ground) with gravel.
    "they graveled the road"
  2. make (someone) angry or annoyed.
    "this was a bad strike, and it graveled him to involve himself in it"

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May 16, 2024 · Kids Definition · 1 of 3 noun. grav·​el ˈgrav-əl. : small pieces of rock and pebbles larger than grains of sand. gravel · 2 of 3 adjective. : ...
Gravel

Gravel

Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments. Gravel occurs naturally on Earth as a result of sedimentary and erosive geological processes; it is also produced in large quantities commercially as crushed stone. Wikipedia
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very small, rounded stones, often mixed with sand: Gravel covers the driveway.
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Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments. Gravel occurs naturally on Earth as a result of sedimentary and erosive geological processes; it is also ...
noun · an unconsolidated mixture of rock fragments that is coarser than sand · geology a mixture of rock fragments with diameters in the range 4–76 mm · pathol ...
1. a loose mixture of pebbles and rock fragments coarser than sand, often mixed with clay, etc. 2.
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Gravel is very small, irregular pieces of rock and stone. Your gravel driveway might crunch under your boots as you walk to the mailbox.
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A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics. (uncountable, geology) A particle from 2 ...
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small stones, often used to make the surface of paths and roads. a gravel path; A gravel drive led up to the house. a gravel pit (= a place where gravel is ...
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A loose mixture of pebbles and rock fragments coarser than sand, often mixed with clay, etc. Webster's New World.
a gravel pit (= a place where gravel is taken from the ground) Put a layer of fine gravel into the bottom of the plant pot for drainage.
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