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Hungarian (3)

kavics [kˈɑvitʃ]

föveny [fˈøvɛɲ]

sóder [ʃˈoːdɛr]

Finnish (3)

n hiekka [hˈiekːa]

v hämmentää [hˈæmmentæː]

sora [sˈoɹa]

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Wiktionary (9)

n (uncountable) small | Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railroads, and as ballast.

n A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.

n (uncountable|geology) A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale

n (uncountable|archaic) kidney stone | Kidney stones; a deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.

v (transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.

v To puzzle or annoy

v To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.

v To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.

v To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.