gault

Definition of gaultnext
chiefly British

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Noun
  • These parts of the outback are known for cracking clay plains, ephemeral waterways, scorching summers and dramatic cycling between drought and flood.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Our pros recommend pairing softer shades of beige and white with rich, earthy tones such as chocolate brown, olive green, rust, and clay—especially in cozy textures and materials like linen and velvet.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Within days, Topanga Creek was choked with mud.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • To further prevent obvious staining, choose darker flooring that won't show mud and dirt as easily.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Look for ingredients like kaolin clay that help absorb excess oil, and mattify and blur skin.
    Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 21 May 2026
  • Additionally, aloe and soothing kaolin clay hydrate and cleanse dry scalps, as well as your hair.
    Sarah Felbin, Allure, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In New Orleans, travelers take detours to devour beignets, jambalaya, etouffee, muffaletta, and gumbo.
    Karla Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026
  • Shrimp and grits meets gumbo in this easy casserole.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Others filled old tyres with sand to create seats for supporters expected to gather for the match.
    Reuters, NBC news, 13 June 2026
  • The power company built out the land at the plant through the 1970s with a mixture of sand, clay and coal ash to fill in the steel piling wall, according to a NIPSCO spokesperson in a June 5 statement, noting that 18% of the fill is coal ash.
    Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Fans started arriving early in the afternoon local time, ready to catch the Red, White and Blue in a World Cup match on home soil.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • The first World Cup match on American soil in more than a generation and the start of a tournament that has the potential to alter the direction of soccer in this country for the next generation.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Concrete batch plants are usually built close to construction sites and make concrete through mixing cement with sand and gravel.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
  • Place a 3-foot wide barrier of wood chips or gravel between lawns and wooded areas to restrict tick migration.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
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“Gault.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gault. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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