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cobblestone

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Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
22
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑbl̩ˌstoʊn/
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/ˈkɑbl̩ˌstoʊn/ · /ˈkɒbl̩ˌstəʊn/

Definition of cobblestone

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable)A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads.
    “In restless dreams I walked alone / Narrow streets of cobblestone”
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noun

  1. (countable)A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads.
    “In restless dreams I walked alone / Narrow streets of cobblestone”
  2. (uncountable)Cobblestones viewed as a building or paving material.
    “The road was paved in cobblestone.”

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Etymology

From Middle English cobylstone, cobyllstone, kobilstane, kobill-stane, equivalent to cobble + stone. Compare Old Norse köppusteinn (“boulder”), Danish kampesten (“boulder”).

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