n. 1. A cobblestone. 2. Geology A rock fragment between 64 and 256 millimeters in diameter, especially one that has been naturally rounded. tr.v. cob·bled, cob·bling, cob·bles To pave with cobblestones. [Short for COBBLESTONE.] |
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tr.v. cob·bled, cob·bling, cob·bles 1. To make or mend (boots or shoes). 2. To put together clumsily; bungle: cobbled a plan together at the last minute. [Probably back-formation from COBBLER1.] |
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