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crushed rock

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Noun1.crushed rockcrushed rock - rock fragments and pebbles          
gravel
rock, stone - material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"
ballast - coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads
bank gravel, pit run, pit-run gravel - gravel as found in natural deposits
shingle - coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)


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The pits filled with radioactive water, from which Navajos and their animals drank; children played near the tailings; and their parents used the sand and crushed rock to build radioactive dwellings.
The monthly journalism award by Peters, Charles / Washington Monthly
Some [contractors] want to crush the concrete, remove the rebar and leave the crushed rock on the jobsite--this is a good tool for that.
Aiming high: versatility and adaptability make multiprocessors ideal ... by Gubeno, Jackie / Construction & Demolition Recycling
And the price of crushed rock or aggregate jumped 50 percent over two months last summer.
OIL, ROCK PRICES HINDER PAVING COST OF REPAIRING STREETS CLIMBING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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