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GRAVELLY

\ɡɹˈavə͡lˌi], \ɡɹˈavə‍lˌi], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_v_əl_ˌi]\

Definitions of GRAVELLY

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Abounding with gravel.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Abounding with gravel.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Full of gravel, abounding with gravel.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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