Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

graveled

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables: grav-eled
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of gravel

adj

Covered with gravel.

adj

Perplexed, puzzled, baffled; troubled, annoyed.

Example Sentences

"The soldiers admitted that while they had the money to lay gravel on a particular road, they lacked the funds to pave it, even though all agreed that graveled roads offered easy concealment for IEDs."
""The fracture is your making; the pin--" Here Miss Dolly interrupted; to tell the truth I was not sorry, for I was fairly graveled for the meaning of the pin."
"'Oh, yes,' says Jan. Pond was graveled; didn't know just what to do."

Derived Forms

ungraveled

Questions

What does graveled mean?: simple past and past participle of gravel

How to pronounce graveled

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