cobblestone
noun
cob·ble·stone
ˈkä-bəl-ˌstōn 
: a naturally rounded stone larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder
especially
: such a stone used in paving a street or in construction
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There are cobblestone streets, shops and restaurants steps from the white-sand beach.
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Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
One traveler took them on a trip to the Amalfi Coast and was able to walk on cobblestone streets and sandy beaches, and more than 6 miles a day.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
Traditional towns feature cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings, azulejo tiles, red pantiles, and lacework chimney pots.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Along cobblestone streets, mannequins in windows are decked out in ski goggles and fur.
—Anna Fiorentino, AFAR Media, 12 Mar. 2025
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Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
One traveler took them on a trip to the Amalfi Coast and was able to walk on cobblestone streets and sandy beaches, and more than 6 miles a day.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
Traditional towns feature cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings, azulejo tiles, red pantiles, and lacework chimney pots.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Along cobblestone streets, mannequins in windows are decked out in ski goggles and fur.
—Anna Fiorentino, AFAR Media, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Cobblestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobblestone. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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