PEBBLE Synonyms
5 hypernyms for pebble. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PEBBLE
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| boulder | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town • a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin | ||||||
| cobble | verb v | |||||
noun • rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads verb • pave with cobblestones • repair or mend | ||||||
| gravel | noun n | |||||
noun • rock fragments and pebbles verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • cover with gravel • be a mystery or bewildering to | ||||||
| rock | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter • United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984) • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust • (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable • hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) • a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • cause to move back and forth | ||||||
| scree | noun n | |||||
noun • a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff | ||||||
| stone | noun n | |||||
noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter • United States architect (1902-1978) • building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose • United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946) • United States filmmaker (born in 1946) • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust • United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893) • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry • United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989) • an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed • a lack of feeling or expression or movement adjective satellite • of any of various dull tannish or grey colors verb • kill by throwing stones at • remove the pits from | ||||||
| pebbles | noun n | |||||
noun • a small smooth rounded rock | ||||||