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GRAVEL PIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gravel pit mean? 

GRAVEL PIT (noun)
  The noun GRAVEL PIT has 1 sense:

1. a quarry for gravelplay

  Familiarity information: GRAVEL PIT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRAVEL PIT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A quarry for gravel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("gravel pit" is a kind of...):

pit; quarry; stone pit (a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate)


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