Cobble vs Awl - What's the difference?
cobble | awl |
A cobblestone.
(geology) A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
(a kind of fishing-boat)
To make shoes (what a cobbler does).
To assemble in an improvised way.
(intransitive) To use cobblestones to pave a road, walkway, etc.
A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
As nouns the difference between cobble and awl
is that cobble is a cobblestone while awl is a pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc the blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.As a verb cobble
is to make shoes (what a cobbler does).cobble
English
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(en noun)Verb
(cobbl)- I cobbled something together to get us through till morning.