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cob•ble



Pronunciation: (kob'ul), [key]
—v.t. -bled, -bling.
1. to mend (shoes, boots, etc.); patch.
2. to put together roughly or clumsily.

cob•ble



Pronunciation: (kob'ul), [key]
—n., v., -bled, -bling.

—n.
1. a cobblestone.
2. cobbles,coal in lumps larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder.
3. Metalworking.
a. a defect in a rolled piece resulting from loss of control over its movement.
b. Slang.a piece showing bad workmanship.

—v.t.
to pave with cobblestones.

cobble



Pronunciation: (kob'ul), [key]
—n.
New England, New York, and New Jersey.(esp. in placenames) a rounded hill.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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