Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peebles

noun
ˈpē-bəlz
Definition
Small, rounded stones, often found on riverbeds or beaches.
Examples
  • The riverbank was lined with colorful peebles.
  • He collected peebles from the beach to decorate his garden.
  • Peebles can be used in drainage systems due to their size and shape.
Meaning
Peebles are stones that have been worn smooth by water and time, typically used in landscaping or construction, and can refer to small gravel-like particles.
Synonyms
  • gravel
  • stones
  • rocks
  • cobbles