cob·ble 1 (k b  l)n. 1. A cobblestone. 2. Geology A rock fragment between 64 and 256 millimeters in diameter, especially one that has been naturally rounded. 3. cobbles See cob coal. tr.v. cob·bled, cob·bling, cob·bles To pave with cobblestones. [Short for cobblestone.] |
| cob·ble 2 (kbl) tr.v. cob·bled, cob·bling, cob·bles 1. To make or mend (boots or shoes). 2. To put together clumsily; bungle: cobbled a plan together at the last minute. [Probably back-formation from cobbler.] |
cobbles [ˈkɒbəlz]
pl n
1. (Mining & Quarrying) coal in small rounded lumps
2. (Engineering / Civil Engineering) cobblestones
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