Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cobbled
verb
/ˈkɒb.əld/
Definition
to construct or repair something using a mix of different materials or methods, typically in an irregular or haphazard manner.
Examples
- The old street was cobbled with stones of various sizes.
- She cobbled together an outfit from second-hand clothes.
- The project was cobbled from different sources and ideas.
Meaning
The term ‘cobbled’ often refers to the act of putting together various elements to create a whole, particularly in a way that is not uniform or polished.
Synonyms
- assembled
- put together
- patchworked