gravel in English

gravel

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adj. rough; harsh; gravelly.
Ex. [He] strode straight to the rostrum. ""Double-cross!"" he bellowed, in his gravel baritone (Time).

gravel

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gravel, noun, verb, -eled,-elingor (especially British)-elled,-elling,adjective.

gravel

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noun 1. pebbles and pieces of rock coarser than sand. Gravel is much used for roads and walks.
2. (Medicine.)
a. small, hard substances formed in the bladder and kidneys.
b. the disease in which these occur.
3. (Obsolete.) san

gravel

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v.t. 1. to lay or cover with gravel.
Ex. to gravel a road.
2a. to run (a ship) aground, especially on rough sand or gravel.
b. (Figurative.) to puzzle; perplex.
Ex. The wisest doctor is gravelled by the inquisitiveness of a chil