Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cobblestone

noun
/ˈkɒb.əl.stoʊn/
Definition
A rounded stone used for paving streets, roads, and paths.
Examples
  • The old town was famous for its beautiful cobblestone streets.
  • During the festival, the cobblestones were lined with colorful decorations.
  • Walking on cobblestones can be challenging for those with mobility issues.
Meaning
Cobblestones are small, rounded stones that were historically used in the construction of roads and streets. They create a durable surface but can also be uneven and require careful laying.
Synonyms
  • paving stone
  • setts
  • granite