🪨gravel

/ˈɡrævəl/

Meaning

Small stones and pebbles, often mixed with sand, used for paths, roads, and construction.

Example Sentences

The driveway was covered with gravel.

Example Expressions

loose gravel

Synonyms

pebbles, stones, shingle, grit, rubble

Antonyms

boulder, rock

Collocations

gravel path, gravel road, loose gravel, gravel pit

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