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Definition of hoggin in English: hogginnoun ˈhɒɡɪn mass nounA mixture of sand and gravel, used especially as hard core in road-building. Example sentencesExamples - The blocks produced in the shed were dried in the open on concrete strips set in hoggin.
- Various loose surfacings such as hoggin, crushed stone, planings or scalpings (recovered road surfacing) can be used, firmly compacted with a powered roller or vibrating plate.
- He was not an expert and was not qualified to say whether the laying of hoggin as opposed to tarmac made this community garden dangerous.
- Remove concrete and replace with local hoggin.
- Be aware that a really deep gravel path can be difficult to walk on and wheel things across, so put down well-compacted hardcore or hoggin first, followed by a thinner layer of gravel.
Origin Mid 19th century: of unknown origin. |