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Plural of cobble

regular plural

The plural of cobble is cobbles.

Forms of cobble

Singularcobble /ˈkɒb.əl/
Pluralcobbles
Countablecountable

Cobbles in a sentence

  • The narrow streets that twist and turn through the compact heart of Dent are surfaced with cobbles which, in the absence of pavements, spread right across from doorstep to doorstep.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 150
  • Before this street was paved with asphalt concrete, it was paved with cobbles.From the entry asphalt concrete
  • Dozens of unworked obsidian cobbles were found buried with the deceased.From the entry unworked
  • Between the shafts the bay mare tossed her head and fidgeted on the cobbles.1967, Barbara Sleigh, Jessamy, Sevenoaks, Kent: Bloomsbury, published 1993, →ISBN, page 57. From the entry shaft
  • He flew through the moonlight streets, clattering over cobbles, darting down narrow alleys and up twisty wynds, racing to his love.1999, George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam, published 2011, page 637. From the entry wynd

Meaning of cobble

  1. noun A cobblestone.
  2. noun A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
  3. noun A piece of steel that becomes malformed during its manufacture or rolling.

Full definition of cobble

Questions about the plural of cobble

What is the plural of cobble?
The plural of cobble is cobbles.
Is cobble countable?
Cobble is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cobble (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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