"gravillon" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ɡʁa.vi.jɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-gravillon.wav Forms: gravillons [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔ̃ Etymology: Ca. 1571. From grave, gravier (“grit”). Etymology templates: {{m|fr|grave||}} grave, {{m|fr|gravier||grit}} gravier (“grit”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} gravillon m (plural gravillons)
  1. fine grit, grains of stone of between six and twenty millimeters diameter Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Architecture, Horticulture, Mineralogy Synonyms: mignonnette Derived forms: gravillonner, gravillonneur, gravillonneuse Related terms: gravier
    Sense id: en-gravillon-fr-noun-XYSPc4Ws Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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