B1 noun #3,281 most common

pebble

UK /ˈpɛb.əl/ | US /ˈpɛb.əl/

A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.

pebble in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.
  • (noun) A particle from 4 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
  • (noun) A small droplet of water intentionally sprayed on the ice that cause irregularities on the surface.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.
  2. 2
    noun A particle from 4 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
  3. 3
    noun A small droplet of water intentionally sprayed on the ice that cause irregularities on the surface.
  4. 4
    noun Transparent and colourless rock crystal.
  5. 5
    noun A form of slow-burning gunpowder in large cubical grains.
  6. 6
    verb To pave with pebbles.
  7. 7
    verb To deposit water droplets on the ice.
  8. 8
    verb To give (leather) a rough appearance with small rounded prominences.
  9. 9
    verb To place a pebble at (a vertex of a graph) according to certain rules; see pebble game.

Examples

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Synonyms

cube powder prismatic powder
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