Gravel: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ชจ
gravel
[ หษกrรฆvษl ]
on the road
Small stones and pebbles, often used to surface roads and paths.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The driveway was covered in gravel.
- She slipped on the loose gravel.
- We need to add more gravel to the path.
Translations
Translations of the word "gravel" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cascalho
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคเคฐเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Kies
๐ฎ๐ฉ kerikil
๐บ๐ฆ ะณัะฐะฒัะน
๐ต๐ฑ ลผwir
๐ฏ๐ต ็ ๅฉ (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท gravier
๐ช๐ธ grava
๐น๐ท รงakฤฑl
๐ฐ๐ท ์๊ฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุตู
๐จ๐ฟ ลกtฤrk
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกtrk
๐จ๐ณ ็ พ็ณ (lรฌshรญ)
๐ธ๐ฎ gramoz
๐ฎ๐ธ mรถl
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะธััััา ัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแ แแจแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รงฤฑnqฤฑl
๐ฒ๐ฝ grava
Word origin
The word 'gravel' originated from the Old French word 'gravele' which meant 'gravel or sand'. It has been used in the English language since the 15th century to refer to small stones or pebbles. Gravel has been commonly used for surfacing roads, driveways, and paths for centuries.