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Meaning of gravel pit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A quarry from which gravel for construction purposes is obtained.

Equivalents

Català gravera
Cymraeg grobwll
Deutsch Kiesgrube Schottergrube
Suomi sorakuoppa soramonttu
Polski żwirownia
Svenska grusgrop grustag

Examples

“At Fallgate a short branch leading to a quarry is disused, but some gravel pits are working at full blast; [...].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

gravel road gravel road cop gravel stop gravel trap gravel-walk graveldiver

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