Synonyms for

Cobblestone

Verb / ˈkɑ:bʌˌlstəʊn / Another word for cobblestone — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small, round stone used to pave streets or paths

Synonyms & similar words

cobble sett paver flagstone brick rock slab tile pavement sett cobbles pavestone spathulate paving cobble pavoir pavé

Example sentences

  1. The streets in the historic district were made of cobblestone.
  2. I tripped on a loose cobblestone on the sidewalk.
  3. The city decided to replace the old cobblestones with asphalt.
  4. The horse and carriage clattered over the uneven cobblestones.
  5. Cobblestones can be slippery when wet.

Quotes

  • The cobblestones of history build up into invisible cities beneath our feet.
  • I am the cobblestone to your feet; you can use me to get across, but I may hurt you.
  • The stone in the stream knows nothing of the turmoil in the river.

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