Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gravel
Noun
/ˈɡrævəl/
Definition
Small stones and pebbles, typically used for construction or landscaping.
Examples
- The driveway was covered in a layer of gravel.
- He used gravel to fill the bottom of his fish tank.
- The construction site was busy, with trucks transporting gravel for the new road.
Meaning
Gravel is a collection of loose, small, rounded rock fragments, often mixed with sand or soil, commonly used in building and road construction.
Synonyms
- stone
- pebbles
- aggregate
- chippings
