All gravel synonyms
grav·el
G g noun gravel
- shale — a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- sand — George [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), (Lucile Aurore Dupin Dudevant) 1804–76, French novelist.
- stones — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- tailings — the part of a projecting stone or brick tailed or inserted in a wall.
- macadam — a macadamized road or pavement.
- screenings — the act or work of a person who screens, as in ascertaining the character and competence of applicants, employees, etc.
- rocks — a male given name.
- grit — abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- shingle — small, waterworn stones or pebbles such as lie in loose sheets or beds on a beach.
- chippings — Wood chippings or stone chippings are small pieces of wood or stone which are used, for example, to cover surfaces such as paths or roads.
verb gravel
- annoy — If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
- irritate — to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
- grate — a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- vex — to irritate; annoy; provoke: His noisy neighbors often vexed him.
- chafe — If your skin chafes or is chafed by something, it becomes sore as a result of something rubbing against it.
- peeve — to render peevish; annoy.
- nettle — any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
- exasperate — Irritate intensely; infuriate.
- bewilder — If something bewilders you, it is so confusing or difficult that you cannot understand it.
- puzzle — a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
- confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
- perplex — to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
- baffle — If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
- buffalo — A buffalo is a wild animal like a large cow with horns that curve upwards. Buffalo are usually found in southern and eastern Africa.