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pebbly

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or containing pebbles.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

With a surface like that of pebbles.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

abounding in small stones

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • landed at a shingly little beach

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: gravelly, shingly

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From pebble + -y.