Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Abounding with pebbles; pebbly.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Abounding in pebbles.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of pebble.
  • adjective Having many pebbles
  • adjective Having a surface that looks irregular, grainy, or crinkled.

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Examples

  • Curling ice is not like the ice you skate on, the surface is "pebbled" or bumpy.

    BlogHer 2009

  • Jason Andrew for the Wall Street Journal Rockwell provided some light touches, too: the pebbled leather chairs are made from the same material as an NFL football, and an oval table has ridges raised slightly to resemble a trophy stand.

    Inside the Commissioner's Club 2010

  • She reached into the pocket of her shorts and handed him the whole pack of gum as they made their way along the trail that led beneath the bridge and out along the muddy pebbled bank of the river.

    So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011

  • The grassy banks of the campsite spoon the rocky shoreline of the north Wales coast, where the Irish Sea bubbles over the pebbled beach.

    The 10 best campsites for views 2011

  • She loved to climb in the exposed roots of trees along the pebbled riverbank and collect stones and dried skeletons of crayfish.

    So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011

  • She reached into the pocket of her shorts and handed him the whole pack of gum as they made their way along the trail that led beneath the bridge and out along the muddy pebbled bank of the river.

    So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011

  • Even some main island beaches – such as pebbled Lalaria, with its rock arch – are accessible only by boat.

    Insiders' guide to Greece 2011

  • It is hypnotically serene – out in the great wide open, no sounds except the gentle scrape of the wooden oar on the pebbled waterbed, the occasional cry of a bird, the wind rustling through the banana trees.

    In search of Errol Flynn's Jamaica Sarfraz Manzoor 2010

  • She loved to climb in the exposed roots of trees along the pebbled riverbank and collect stones and dried skeletons of crayfish.

    So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011

  • And there's a place for pebbled and crushed ice, too: mint juleps, swizzles and many tiki drinks wouldn't be possible without them.

    With Ice, Size Matters Kimberly Chou 2011

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