pebble

🇬🇧 UK/'pebl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A small, smooth, rounded stone, especially one shaped by water

小圆石,鹅卵石

v.

To pave or cover with pebbles; to give leather a rough, pebbly texture

用小圆石铺;使(皮革)呈粒面

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
pebbleother
=pebble

Common Collocations

  • 1.smooth pebbles光滑的小圆石
  • 2.beach pebbles海滩小石
  • 3.colorful pebbles彩色小圆石

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Children collected smooth pebbles from the beach to skip across the water.

  • 2.

    The path was lined with colorful pebbles that crunched under our feet.

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