Cobblestone

Word COBBLESTONE
Character 11
Hyphenation cob ble stone
Pronunciations /ˈkɒbl̩ˌstəʊn/

Definitions and meanings of "Cobblestone"

What do we mean by cobblestone?

A paving stone, especially one that is naturally rounded. noun

A cobble or rounded stone; especially, such a stone used in paving. noun

To pave with cobblestones.

A large pebble; a rounded stone not too large to be handled; a small boulder; -- used for paving streets and for other purposes. noun

A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads. noun

Pave with cobblestones verb

Rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads noun

A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads.

The material made from cobblestones.

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The word "cobblestone" in example sentences

"If you have not had your fill of ghost-ridden heroes, needy orphans, and foggy nights in cobblestone streets, this sequel - with its breakneck plot, colorful characters, and the reappearance of Scrooge and the Cratchits - will fill the bill." ❋ Unknown (2010)

This type of cobblestone is typical on the hillsides even when fronting million dollar homes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Rubén was correct in his explanation of a "cobblestone" street. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Winding our way through the city streets, the jangle of harnesses and the steady clop of our horses’ hooves on the cobblestone were the only sounds. ❋ Cameron Dokey (2008)

When they stepped from their carriages onto the cobblestone streets, they could see that they were in for a very long war. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

The government's commencement of a cobblestone road over the existing dirt road surrounding the lake has brought fierce opposition from some of the locals. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As new development and improved infrastructure arrives (such as the cobblestone road being built around the lake), the land in this area is likely to appreciate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Somewhere in an old stone building at the end of a cobblestone street, in an office without windows and just one 40-watt bulb, in the back of a dusty file cabinet, bottom drawer, is a plan for a Mexican national identity card. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The village of Zirahuén is a small collection of homes and resident serving tiendas (shops) laid out in a patchwork of dirt, cobblestone and gravel roads. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One rainy day I walked to an out-of-the-way section of town where the buildings were old, and the streets were cobblestone. ❋ Jack Swenson (2011)

We decided that the infrastructure in San Miguel (narrow sidewalks, cobblestone streets, stairs without handrails) was just no longer safe for me to live there every day. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You won't find many grand colonial homes and winding cobblestone streets as in some areas of the mainland, nor is there a large indigenous Mexican population. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is an extremely quiet neighborhood, with artists 'studios and a health food store along the cobblestone streets and I've seen places for rent and sale nearby. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Or the cobblestone-streeted one south of the Rio Cuale, with little cafes and bougainvillea-covered hillsides? ❋ Unknown (2009)

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