hoggin
hoggin noun: a mixture of clay, gravel and sand, used as a base for laying pavements and paths.
Noun
hoggin (usually uncountable, plural hoggins)
- A mixture of clay, gravel and sand, used as a base for laying pavements and paths
- 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.2014 August 24, Jeff Howell, “Home improvements: gravel paths and cutting heating bills [print version: Cold comfort in technology, 23 August 2014, p. P5]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Property)
hoggin meaning in Tamil and Kannada
hoggin in Tamil
- பிதுங்கி வரும் சரல்
hoggin in Kannada
- ಮರಳುಜಲ್ಲಿ, ಗರಸುಮಣ್ಣು, ಜಲ್ಲಿಕಲ್ಲು
Forms of hoggin
| plural | hoggins |
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Questions about hoggin
- What does hoggin mean?
- Hoggin means a mixture of clay, gravel and sand, used as a base for laying pavements and paths.
- What is hoggin in Tamil?
- Hoggin in Tamil is பிதுங்கி வரும் சரல். See Hoggin meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is hoggin?
- Hoggin is a noun.
- What is the plural of hoggin?
- The plural of hoggin is hoggins.
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