gault

Definition of gaultnext
chiefly British

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Noun
  • Much of the valley sits over an ancient riverbed, with the hillsides composed of fractured sandstone and clay.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Its beige/clay color is also an easy one to pair with all styles of outfits.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Doing this reportedly required understanding the molecular structure of mud.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
  • The pigs that would soon enough become lunch lazed in the compost-pile mud in front of a five-star-hotel-worthy view of the Cretan Sea.
    Shannon McMahon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Use kaolin clay, temporary shade, and avoid heavy pruning to shield trees from sunburn and heat stress.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, kaolin clay helps absorb excess oil and keep the product in place.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The group’s music draws from rock, blues, jazz, funk, vintage soul and more to create a compelling sonic gumbo.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 June 2026
  • As a result, filé and okra became primary thickeners of the dish that became known as gumbo.
    Ashley Rose Young, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • In the Sahel region of Africa, one of the hardest hit by climate hazards, millions of children face the threat of heat and sand and dust storms.
    Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Dual suspension helps smooth rough trails, hydraulic disc brakes provide dependable stopping power in changing conditions, and four-inch fat tires improve traction across gravel, dirt, sand, and pavement.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • However, in New England, silage corn harvest can extend to late October due to labor constraints, unfavorable soil conditions, and weather variability, which can substantially narrow the window for early cover crop establishment using these conventional drill-seeding methods.
    Nora Doonan, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2026
  • Carrots prefer deep, loose, fertile, loamy or sandy soil.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Dual suspension helps smooth rough trails, hydraulic disc brakes provide dependable stopping power in changing conditions, and four-inch fat tires improve traction across gravel, dirt, sand, and pavement.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026
  • Dogs are allowed with a leash on the outdoor patio and gravel areas.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
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“Gault.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gault. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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