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Definition of gravelly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gravelly

adjective
 
/ˈɡrævəli/
 
/ˈɡrævəli/
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  1. full of or containing many small stones
    • a dry gravelly soil
    • Silt and gravelly deposits had been left by the tide.
  2. (of a voice) deep and with a rough sound
    • His gravelly voice is perfect for radio.
See gravelly in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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