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Alluvium
noun · 78% connection
Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently subm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Arena
noun · 78% connection
The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fractu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Ballast
adjective · 78% connection
Any heavy substance, as stone, iron, etc., put into the hold to sink a vessel in the water to such a depth as to prevent capsizing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Bar
noun · 78% connection
A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purpo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Beach
noun · 78% connection
Pebbles, collectively; shingle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Blind
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Blinding
p. pr. & vb. n. · 78% connection
of Blind
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Caddis
noun · 78% connection
The larva of a caddice fly. These larvae generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Calculous
adjective · 78% connection
Of the nature of a calculus; like stone; gritty; as, a calculous concretion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Cascalho
noun · 78% connection
A deposit of pebbles, gravel, and ferruginous sand, in which the Brazilian diamond is usually found.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Chisley
adjective · 78% connection
Having a large admixture of small pebbles or gravel; -- said of a soil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Concrete
adjective · 78% connection
United in growth; hence, formed by coalition of separate particles into one mass; united in a solid form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Conglomerate
adjective · 78% connection
Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Crag
noun · 78% connection
A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Deposit
noun · 78% connection
To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters depo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Diluvium
noun · 78% connection
A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
Dirt
noun · 78% connection
Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gravel, pebbles.
