bank gravel

1. 1.

   gravel as found in natural deposits

   Synonymspit-run gravelpit run

   Broadergravel

Questions about bank gravel

What does bank gravel mean?

bank gravel means "gravel as found in natural deposits".

What is another word for bank gravel?

Close synonyms include pit-run gravel, pit run. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bank gravel a common word?

bank gravel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.