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Plural of gravel

regular plural

The plural of gravel is gravels.

Forms of gravel

Singulargravel /ˈɡɹævəl/
Pluralgravels
Countableusually uncountable

Gravels in a sentence

  • Local verticordias prefer sands and sandy gravels, commonly in kwongan sandplain.2020 September 25, Doug Sawkins, “Verticordias in the Narrogin District”, in Foxes Lair Nature Reserve, archived from the original on 21…. From the entry verticordia
  • Not common in Holderness except on the morainic gravels, being the chief plant on Coneygarth Hill, near Brandesburton.1902, James Fraser Robinson, The Flora of the East Riding of Yorkshire, page 161. From the entry arenophile

Meaning of gravel

  1. noun Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
  2. noun A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.
  3. noun A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.

Full definition of gravel

Questions about the plural of gravel

What is the plural of gravel?
The plural of gravel is gravels.
Is gravel countable?
Gravel is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gravel (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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