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gravel meaning in Sanskrit

शर्करा śárkarā

/ˈɡɹævəl/

gravel in Sanskrit: शर्करा (śárkarā), सिकता (síkatā). In English, gravel means small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.

Sanskrit words for gravel

gravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or soil
शर्करा śárkarā
gravel; sand
सिकता síkatā
gravel
शर्करा śárkarā

English 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.
  4. noun Kidney stones, or nephrolithiasis.

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Questions about gravel in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of gravel in Sanskrit?
Gravel in Sanskrit is शर्करा (śárkarā), सिकता (síkatā).
gravel इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Gravel: शर्करा (śárkarā), सिकता (síkatā).
What does gravel mean in English?
Gravel means small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “gravel”: शर्करा, सिकता. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: gravel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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