cobbles
Translation
cobblestones, paving stones
Examples
The old town has streets of cobbles.
The old town has streets of cobbles.
Her heels clicked on the wet cobbles.
Her heels clicked on the wet cobbles.
Grammar Patterns
a street of ((cobbles)) a road surface made of rounded stones The old town has streets of cobbles.
Similar Words
Synonyms: paving stones, setts
Etymology
From Middle English 'cobbe', meaning a rounded lump.
Memory Tips
Imagine a car wobbling over the uneven cobbles.