pebbly

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
6

Definition of pebbly

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or containing pebbles.
    “"Ha," said Robin, "comest thou from Locksley Town? Well do I know that fair place for miles about, and well do I know each hedgerow and gentle pebbly stream, and even all the bright little fishes therein, for there I was born and bred. Now, where goest thou with thy meat, my fair friend?"”
    “The balance of that day we spent in continuing a minute and fruitless exploration of the monotonous coast. There was not another break in the frowning cliffs--not even another minute patch of pebbly beach.”
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adj

  1. Of or containing pebbles.
    “"Ha," said Robin, "comest thou from Locksley Town? Well do I know that fair place for miles about, and well do I know each hedgerow and gentle pebbly stream, and even all the bright little fishes therein, for there I was born and bred. Now, where goest thou with thy meat, my fair friend?"”
    “The balance of that day we spent in continuing a minute and fruitless exploration of the monotonous coast. There was not another break in the frowning cliffs--not even another minute patch of pebbly beach.”
  2. With a surface like that of pebbles.
    “Mr Rottcodd turned his pebbly eyes away.”

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Etymology

From pebble + -y.

Anagrams of pebbly

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