what does gravel mean?
GRAVEL as NOUN
- Meaning
- rock fragments and pebbles
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Hypernyms(s) gravel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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GRAVEL as VERB
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- be a mystery or bewildering to
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- This beats me!
- Got me–I don”t know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
Hypernyms(s) gravel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- We gravelled the driveway
Hypernyms(s) gravel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- cause annoyance in
- disturb, especially by minor irritations
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- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
Hypernyms(s) gravel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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GRAVEL as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
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