Definitions for cobble

cobble cob·ble

Spelling: [kob-uh l]
IPA: /ˈkɒb əl/

Cobble is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 68 anagrams from letters in cobble (bbcelo).

Definitions for cobble

noun

  1. a cobblestone.
  2. cobbles, coal in lumps larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder.
  3. Metalworking. a defect in a rolled piece resulting from loss of control over its movement. Slang. a piece showing bad workmanship.
  4. New England, New York State, and New Jersey. (especially in placenames) a rounded hill.

verb (used with object)

  1. to mend (shoes, boots, etc.); patch.
  2. to put together roughly or clumsily.
  3. to pave with cobblestones.

Origin of cobble

First recorded in 1490-1500; apparently back formation from cobbler

Examples for cobble

If only the Dems or the Reps could cobble one or two together out back in the shed.

He could call new elections, but he will more likely call on Renzi to cobble together a government where Letta failed.

A couple years ago, I was walking one weekday morning down Court Street in cobble Hill, Brooklyn and came upon Robin Williams.

I can perceive all things in about the same way that I can see all cobble stones.

The Americans started to cross from cobble hill, on the ice.

The Lees were the 1st Black Family to move into the predominantly Italian-American Brooklyn Neighborhood of cobble Hill.

I'm a bad sewer, but I dare say I'd manage to cobble up something.

One wheel struck a cobble stone, and the buggy lurched horribly.

Just cobble it together, plonk it on your head, and smile a lot.

In a few days, the whole home-life on top of the cobble centred around them.

Word Value for cobble
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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