Cobblestone


[kob-uh l-stohn] /ˈkɒb əlˌstoʊn/

noun
1.
a naturally rounded stone, larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder, formerly used in paving.
/ˈkɒbəlˌstəʊn/
noun
1.
a rounded stone used for paving Sometimes shortened to cobble Compare sett
n.

late 14c., kobilstane; see cobble (n.) + stone (n.).

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