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pebblea small smooth stone, especially one worn by water

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a small smooth stone, especially one worn by water

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpebəl/

Korean meaning: 자갈, 조약돌 (특히 물에 의해 둥글게 다듬어진 작은 돌)

Korean pronunciation: **페**블

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother always kept a lucky pebble in her pocket that looked suspiciously like a chocolate chip.
  • The zen garden was decorated with carefully arranged white pebbles.
  • He picked up a pebble and threw it at his window to wake up his girlfriend, but hit the wrong window and woke up her angry father instead.

pebble

NOUN

//ˈpebəl//

a small smooth stone, especially one worn by water

pebble concept
💡 Concept

a small smooth stone, especially one worn by water

pebble rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The rebel skips each pebble to the treble!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpebəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpebəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootpebble

Origin

고대 영어 'papolstān'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '작은 돌'을 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 'pebble'로 변화했고, 물에 의해 부드럽게 다듬어진 작은 돌멩이를 가리키게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

rebeltreble
rebel
treble

🔗Collocations

pebble beach
smooth pebble
skip pebbles
throw pebbles
collect pebbles
pebble path

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother always kept a lucky pebble in her pocket that looked suspiciously like a chocolate chip.

The zen garden was decorated with carefully arranged white pebbles.

😄 Fun example

He picked up a pebble and threw it at his window to wake up his girlfriend, but hit the wrong window and woke up her angry father instead.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

stonerockgravelcobble

Antonyms

bouldercliff

Related

sandbeachshorestreamriver

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