cobblestone
noun
cob·ble·stone
ˈkä-bəl-ˌstōn 
: a naturally rounded stone larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder
especially
: such a stone used in paving a street or in construction
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In the heart of Zurich lies the old town, Altstadt, with its cobblestone alleys, cozy bars, high-end boutiques, and medieval cathedrals.
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Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2024
Designed by architect John Ike and completed in 2004 by Horizon Builders, the estate is hidden away behind double gates and a lengthy cobblestone driveway lined with trees that empties out at a French limestone and mansard-roof mansion spanning four stories.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
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Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2024
Designed by architect John Ike and completed in 2004 by Horizon Builders, the estate is hidden away behind double gates and a lengthy cobblestone driveway lined with trees that empties out at a French limestone and mansard-roof mansion spanning four stories.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
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“Cobblestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobblestone. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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