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pebblestone

pebblestone noun: a pebble.

Noun

pebblestone (countable and uncountable, plural pebblestones)

  1. (countable) A pebble.
  2. (uncountable) Pebbles collectively.
    • About her necke hung chaines of peble ſtone, / Which lightned by her neck, like Diamonds ſhone.1598, Christopher Marlowe, “First Sestyad”, in Christopher Marlo[w]e, George Chapman, Hero and Leander: […], London: […] A[ugustine] M[atthews] for Richard Hawkins: […], published 1629, →OCLC

Forms of pebblestone

pluralpebblestones

Origin of pebblestone

From Middle English pibleston, from Old English papolstān; equivalent to pebble + stone.

Questions about pebblestone

What does pebblestone mean?
Pebblestone means a pebble.
What part of speech is pebblestone?
Pebblestone is a noun.
What is the plural of pebblestone?
The plural of pebblestone is pebblestones.

Words near pebblestone in the dictionary

  1. pebblers
  2. pebbles
  3. pebbles in one's shoe
  4. pebblesnail
  5. pebblesnails
  6. pebblestone
  7. pebblestones
  8. pebbleware
  9. PebbleYeet
  10. pebblier
  11. pebbliest

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