cobbled

adjective

cob·​bled ˈkä-bəld How to pronounce cobbled (audio)
: paved with cobblestones
cobbled streets

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Her concept store, Casa Kiki, is a few blocks away from Ocho y Media, down a cobbled street in a little heritage house. Tyler Wetherall, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2023 Encircled by ancient stone walls, the village feels suspended in time, with narrow cobbled streets, where artisans’ shops, small galleries, and charming cafés are tucked into old white houses outlined in blue, blending seamlessly with the historic character. Monica Mendal, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2025 Mathieu van der Poel won a historic third successive Paris-Roubaix on Sunday after a compelling battle with Tadej Pogacar on the cobbled roads of northern France. Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025 Where to Stay: Tucked down a cobbled stone street, Keidan’s five-suite Casa Delphine feels like a stylish homestay. Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cobbled

Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cobbled was in 1853

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“Cobbled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobbled. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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