graveled

Meanings

• Verb

  To treat a road surface or path with gravel, typically for improving traction or drainage.

  - "The city council decided to gravel the streets after heavy rainfall."
  - "I went hiking on a graveled trail in the mountains."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with graveled
maveled , aveled , avelan , aveling

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Variants

List of all variants of graveled that leads to same result
gravel , graveled , graveling , gravelled , gravelling , gravels

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Etymology

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From Old English 'gravelian' meaning 'to cover with gravel'.

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Trivia

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1. Graveled roads were commonly used in the early days of automobile travel before the widespread use of paved roads.

2. The term 'gravel train' is used in rail transport to describe a train that is carrying large quantities of gravel or other aggregates.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gravel roads: A type of unpaved road surface covered with small to medium-sized stones.

2. Traction: The ability of a vehicle or other object to grip a surface and move forward or remain stationary.

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Culture

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Graveled roads are commonly used in rural areas and mountainous regions due to their durability and ability to provide good drainage. They have been used in various forms of transportation, including bicycle racing and off-road vehicle racing.

How to Memorize "graveled"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a road covered with small stones to remember the meaning of 'graveled'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'graveled' with the image of a bumpy, unpaved road to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'graveled' as 'Gives Roads Added Longevity and Edge' to help remember its meaning.

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