English Dictionary

gravelly

/ˈɡɹævəli/

adj

Full of, covered with, or similar to gravel or pebbles. / Of a voice: unpleasantly harsh or rasping. / (pathology) Caused by or involving gravel (“kidney stones”).

The singer's gravelly voice added a unique texture to the song.

意味（1）

Full of, covered with, or similar to gravel or pebbles.

The dung which men make […] is greatly miſlyked, for that by nature it is hoter and burneth the ſeedes ſowne in that earth: ſo that this is not to bee uſed, unleſſe the ground be a barren, grauelly or verie louſe ſand, lacking ſtrength in it, which being on ſuche wiſe, requyreth the more helpe of nouriſhment and fatning, through this kinde of dung: […]

意味（2）

Of a voice: unpleasantly harsh or rasping.

意味（3）

(pathology) Caused by or involving gravel (“kidney stones”).

意味（4）

(obsolete) Full of or covered with sand; sandy.

As the goeing vp a grauelie way in the feete of the aged, ſo a woman ful of tongue to a quiet man.