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