gravel-blind
[ grav-uh l-blahynd ]
/ ˈgræv əlˌblaɪnd /
adjective Literary.
more blind or dim-sighted than sand-blind and less than stone-blind.
Nearby words
grave clothes, grave-wax, graveclothes, gravedigger, gravel, gravel-blind, gravel-voiced, graveldiver, gravelly, gravely, graven
Origin of gravel-blind
First recorded in 1590–1600
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British Dictionary definitions for gravel-blind
gravel-blind
adjective
literary almost entirely blind
Word Origin for gravel-blind
C16: from gravel + blind, formed on the model of sand-blind
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