gravel rash — /ˈgrævəl ræʃ/ (say gravuhl rash) noun 1. a surface skin rash caused by a fall on gravel, etc. 2. the rash around the lips that results from being kissed by a man with a stubble of beard. –phrase 3. get gravel rash, Colloquial to act in a… …
gravel — [grav′əl] n. [ME < OFr gravelle, dim. of grave, coarse sand, seashore < or akin to Gaul * grava, stone < IE base * ghreu , to rub hard, pulverize > GRIT] 1. a loose mixture of pebbles and rock fragments coarser than sand, often mixed… … English World dictionary
gravel — grav|el [ˈgrævəl] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: grave stony ground ] small stones, used to make a surface for paths, roads etc ▪ a gravel path gravel pit (=a place where gravel is dug out of the ground) … Dictionary of contemporary English
gravel — noun (U) small stones, used to make a surface for paths, roads etc: a gravel path | a gravel pit (=a place where gravel is dug out of the ground) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gravel — 1. noun a) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railroads, and as ballast. b) A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics. 2. verb a) To … Wiktionary
L'abbé Pierre Gravel — Pierre Gravel Ne doit pas être confondu avec Pierre Gravel (philosophe). L abbé Pierre Gravel (24 septembre 1899 à Château Richer, Québec 29 août 1977 à Québec). Patriote québécois, il a participé à la vie sociale du Québec de maintes… … Wikipédia en Français
Pierre Gravel — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Pierre Gravel (philosophe). L abbé Pierre Gravel (24 septembre 1899 à Château Richer, Québec 29 août 1977 à Québec). nationaliste québécois[réf. nécessaire], il a participé à la vie sociale du Québec de… … Wikipédia en Français
Wood Yard, Gravel Lane — North west out of Gravel Lane. In Portsoken Ward (Rocque, 1746 Lond. Guide, 1755). Site now covered by the extension of Stoney Lane, etc … Dictionary of London
pan — pan1 [pan] n. [ME panne < OE, akin to Ger pfanne, early Gmc loanword < VL panna, prob. < L patina, a pan: see PATELLA] 1. any of many kinds of containers, usually broad, shallow, without a cover, and made of metal, used for domestic… … English World dictionary
pan — I. /pæn / (say pan) noun 1. a dish commonly of metal, usually broad, shallow and open, used for culinary and other domestic purposes: a frying pan; cake pan 2. any pot or saucepan. 3. any dish like receptacle or part. 4. any of various open or… …
