cobbly

English

Etymology

From cobble +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒbəli

Adjective

cobbly (comparative more cobbly, superlative most cobbly)

  1. Having a consistency similar to cobbles.
    • 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN:
      We sat alfresco on the edge of a “square,” in reality a pond of cobbly mud with a plinth plonked in its navel […]

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