Cobblestone (Noun)
Meaning
Rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old European town featured cobblestone streets lined with quaint shops and cafes.
- Cobblestone roads made horse riding and carriage travel bumpy and uncomfortable.
- The city decided to replace the cobblestone road with a smoother, more modern surface.
- Visitors flocked to see the historic city's cobblestone streets, which had been preserved for centuries.
- The sound of horse hooves on the cobblestone pavement was a familiar noise in the 19th-century village.