a rounded stone used for paving
Sometimes shortened to: cobble
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
cob•ble•stone /ˈkɑbəlˌstoʊn/USA pronunciation
n.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Rocksa stone used in paving: [countable]a sidewalk paved with cobblestones.[uncountable]a road made of cobblestone.
cob•ble•stone
(kob′əl stōn′),USA pronunciation n.
cob′ble•stoned′, adj.
- Rocksa naturally rounded stone, larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder, formerly used in paving.
- late Middle English cobylstone. See cobble1, stone 1400–50
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