Main Entry:

¹peb·ble

Pronunciation:

\ˈpe-bəl\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English pobble, from Old English papolstān, from papol- (of unknown origin) + stān stone

Date:

14th century

1 : a small usually rounded stone especially when worn by the action of water 2 : transparent and colorless quartz : rock crystal 3 : an irregular, crinkled, or grainy surface

— peb·bly \-b(ə-)lē\ adjective