Associations to the word «Gravelly»

Wiktionary

GRAVELLY, adjective. Full of, or covered with gravel or pebbles
GRAVELLY, adjective. (of a voice) Unpleasantly harsh or rasping

Dictionary definition

GRAVELLY, adjective. Abounding in small stones; "landed at a shingly little beach".
GRAVELLY, adjective. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice".

Wise words

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