noun Download 🔗Share A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water. Examples : "The children collected smooth, colorful pebbles from the beach to decorate their sandcastle. " geology material nature environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A particle from 4 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale. Examples : "The children collected pebbles of various sizes along the riverbank, some as small as your thumb, others as large as your fist. " geology material nature environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small droplet of water intentionally sprayed on the ice that cause irregularities on the surface. Examples : "The curling team carefully sprayed water to create pebbles on the ice, which help control the stone's path. " sport technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Transparent and colourless rock crystal. Examples : "Brazilian pebble" geology material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A form of slow-burning gunpowder in large cubical grains. Examples : "The old artillery piece used pebbles to launch its heavy iron balls, ensuring a slow, powerful burn for maximum range. " material substance military weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To pave with pebbles. Examples : "We plan to pebble the garden path this weekend to make it more attractive. " material architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To deposit water droplets on the ice. Examples : "to pebble the ice between games" weather nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give (leather) a rough appearance with small rounded prominences. Examples : "The artisan pebbles the leather of the new handbag to give it a textured, more durable finish. " appearance material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To place a pebble at (a vertex of a graph) according to certain rules; see pebble game. Examples : "The students will learn to pebble the vertices of a simple graph according to the professor's rules, aiming to reach the target vertex. " math game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading