cobbly

English

Etymology

From cobble +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɒb(ə)li/

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• Rhymes: -ɒbəli

Adjective

cobbly (comparative more cobbly, superlative most cobbly)

1. Having a consistency similar to cobbles.
   • 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN:

     We sat alfresco on the edge of a “square,” in reality a pond of cobbly mud with a plinth plonked in its navel […]

Translations

having a consistency similar to cobbles