PEBBLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pebble

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Old English, recorded as the first element of papel-stān ‘pebble-stone’, pyppelrīpig ‘pebble-stream’, of unknown origin. The word is recorded in place names from the early 12th century onwards

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɛbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a small stone made smooth and round by the action of water or sand

Short Definition:

small stone made smooth and round by action of water or sand

Examples:
  • a narrow pebble beach

Word: Pebble

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɛbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a spectacle lens) very thick and convex

Short Definition:

(of spectacle lens) very thick and convex

Examples:
  • pebble glasses

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