Meaning of hoggin | Babel Free

Definitions

A mixture of clay, gravel and sand, used as a base for laying pavements and paths

uncountable, usually

Examples

“You need to excavate and remove the topsoil, line the subsoil with a geotextile, then lay and compact hardcore. Follow this with a layer of compacted "hoggin" – compacted clay, gravel and sand. This is then sprayed with hot bitumen, and has a layer of pea shingle rolled into it.”

CEFR level