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COBBLESTONE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads

Synonyms:

cobble; cobblestone; sett

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cobblestone" is a kind of...):

paving stone (a stone used for paving)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Pave with cobblestones

Synonyms:

cobble; cobblestone

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "cobblestone" is one way to...):

pave (cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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