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Verb
/ˈkäbəl/,
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cobbles, plural;
  1. Repair (shoes)

  2. Roughly assemble or put together something from available parts or elements
    • - the mayor cobbled together a budget
Noun
  1. A cobblestone

  2. Coal in lumps of such a size


  1. pave with cobblestones
  2. rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
  3. repair or mend; "cobble shoes"
  4. (cobbling) shoemaking: the shoemaker's trade
  5. (Cobbling) Shoemaking is a traditional handicraft profession, which has now been largely superseded by industrial manufacture of footwear.
  6. A cobblestone; To make shoes (what a cobbler does); To assemble ('cobble together' an improvised assembly); To use cobblestones to pave a road, walkway, etc; To tell someone a story of dubious authenticity; a tall tale
  7. (cobbled) Laid with cobbles; Crudely or roughly assembled; put together in an improvised way, (as in "cobbled together")
  8. (cobbly) Having a consistency similar to cobbles
  9. (Cobbled) As in a "cobbled rotary cutter". A condition in which a rotary cutter is surrounded by oversize material that will not pass through the cutter openings. A cobbled cutter is ineffective at loosening new material and results in low production.
  10. (Cobbled) Stone that is distressed or hammered to create a smooth faced, rough edged material. Process mimics the old cobblestone pavements, but provides a smooth surface suitable for interior use. (See Honed)
  11. (Cobbles) Coal of square mesh screen size greater than 31.5 mm and less than 100 mm.
  12. (cobbles) Water-worn rock fragments 7.5­25 cm in diameter.
  13. a medium-sized stone (larger than a pebble but smaller than a fieldstone) which has been rounded and occasionally polished by erosion.
  14. naturally rounded stone, 77-256 mm (3-10 inches) in diameter, or a size between that of a tennis ball and that of a volleyball.
  15. Substrate particles that are smaller than boulders and larger than gravels, and are generally 64-256 mm in diameter. Can be further classified as small and large cobble.
  16. Rounded ROCKS ranging in diameter from approximately 64 to 256 mm.
  17. in geology, a rock fragment between 2-1/2 and 10 in. (64 and 256 mm) in diameter; as applied to coarse aggregate for concrete, the material in the nominal size range 3 to 6 in. (75 to 150 mm).
  18. rock from 7 to 30 an (3 to 12 inches) in diameter; rubble
  19. To assemble multiple tile regions into a single contiguous region.
  20. rocks with a grain size between 2.5 to 10 inches
  21. A rock fragment, usually rounded or semirounded, with an average dimension between 3 to 12 inches; will pass a 12-inch screen, but not a 3-inch screen. A particle of rock that will pass a 12-inch (300-mm) square opening and be retained on a 3-inch (75-mm) U.S.A. Standard sieve.
  22. (1) A jamming of the mill by aluminum product while being rolled. (2) A piece of aluminum which for any reason has become so bent or twisted that it must be withdrawn from the rolling operation and scrapped.
  23. Usually a smaller format of natural stone used externally as a worn or antique paving stone.
  24. A rounded or partly rounded fragment of rock 3 to 10 inches (7.6 to 25 centimeters) in diameter.
  25. To mend, or patch; likewise to do a thing in a bungling manner.