The meaning of Gravel

Gravel – definition

noun
A loose aggregation of small water-worn or pounded stones.
Usage examples:
Keep their roots shaded with gravel or some large stones, mulch them now and then and they'll be ha…
Synonims:
Shingle Grit Pebbles Stones
noun
Aggregations of crystals formed in the urinary tract.
Usage examples:
Renal stones can in fact mean renal gravel, this is just as painful, but is only sand sized grains …

verb
Cover (an area of ground) with gravel.
Usage examples:
They gravelled the road
verb
Make (someone) angry or annoyed.
Usage examples:
The strike was badly organized and it gravelled him to involve himself in it

Gravel translation into English

Gravel: translate from English into Chinese

碎石, 砾石, 砂砾, 砾, 砂, 铺碎石

Gravel: translate from English into Dutch

Grind, Kiezel, Steengruis, Gruis, Graveel, Niersteen, Begrinten

Gravel: translate from English into French

Gravier, Gravillon, Gravillonner, Couvrir de gravier, Lithiase, Embarrasser, Inciter, Caravelle

Gravel: translate from English into German

Kies, Schotter, Geröll, Grieß, Schottern

Gravel: translate from English into Hindi

कंकड़, बजरी, कंकर, मूत्र कृच्छा, रोड़ी

Gravel: translate from English into Italian

Ghiaia

Gravel: translate from English into Korean

자갈, 요석, 요석증

Gravel: translate from English into Russian

Гравий, Мочевой песок, Посыпать гравием, Крупный песок, Ставить в тупик, Золотоносный песок, Приводить в замешательство, Мочевые камни, Балласт

Gravel: translate from English into Spanish

Grava, Gravilla, Cascajo

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of grave (see grave4).

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Gravel – similar words

graveled

verb
Cover (an area of ground) with gravel.
Usage examples:
They gravelled the road

noun
A loose aggregation of small water-worn or pounded stones.
Usage examples:
Keep their roots shaded with gravel or some large stones, mulch them now and then and they'll be ha…

noun
Aggregations of crystals formed in the urinary tract.
Usage examples:
Renal stones can in fact mean renal gravel, this is just as painful, but is only sand sized grains …

All meanings and translations of Graveled

Gravel synonims

grit

noun
Small loose particles of stone or sand.
Usage examples:
She had a bit of grit in her eye

verb
Spread grit and often salt on (an icy road).
Usage examples:
The main roads in plymouth will be gritted from 6.30 p.m. tonight

All meanings and translations of Grit

pebbles

noun
A small stone made smooth and round by the action of water or sand.
Usage examples:
A narrow pebble beach

adjective
(of a spectacle lens) very thick and convex.
Usage examples:
Pebble glasses

All meanings and translations of Pebbles

shingle

noun
A mass of small rounded pebbles, especially on a seashore.
Usage examples:
A wonderful beach of fine shingle

verb
Roof or clad with shingles.
Usage examples:
Yesterday we fastened in the steel framework and shingled the roof

All meanings and translations of Shingle

stones

noun
Hard solid non-metallic mineral matter of which rock is made, especially as a building material.
Usage examples:
The houses are built of stone

verb
Throw stones at.
Usage examples:
Three vehicles were stoned and torched

All meanings and translations of Stones

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