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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Though it’s famed for its hills and its cobblestone streets, the Portuguese capital ranked highly for its number of transportation options, accessible cultural sites, and health care.
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
There’s also a cobblestone motor court flanking a two-car garage.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Customers agree that the bag glides smoothly, even holding up over cobblestones and other rough terrain.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
With the sound of my family in the other room, of shoes on cobblestone, and crunchy leaves in the fall.
—Chella Man, Time, 13 Nov. 2025
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
There’s also a cobblestone motor court flanking a two-car garage.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Customers agree that the bag glides smoothly, even holding up over cobblestones and other rough terrain.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
With the sound of my family in the other room, of shoes on cobblestone, and crunchy leaves in the fall.
—Chella Man, Time, 13 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cobblestone
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“Cobblestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobblestone. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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