Definition of Gravel
Gravel
Gra·vel


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Small stones or pebbles, especially when used as a surface for roads or paths.

e.g. The driveway was covered with a layer of gravel to improve traction.

(verb)
to cover a piece of ground by spreading a mixture of coarse sand and small stones (i.e. gravel) on it;

e.g. They helped me gravel the paths in the garden.

(verb)
(informal American) to make someone annoyed, irritated, or angry,

e.g. All of their questions started to gravel her, and she started to be rude in her answers.



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