gravel pit

gravel pit
   A depression, ditch or pit excavated to furnish gravel for roads or other construction purposes; a type of borrow pit.
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  • gravel-pit — gravˈel pit noun A pit from which gravel is dug • • • Main Entry: ↑gravel …   Useful english dictionary

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