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Coble vs Cobble - What's the difference?

coble | cobble |

As nouns the difference between coble and cobble

is that coble is small flat-bottomed fishing boat suitable for launching from a beach, found on the north-east coast of England and in Scotland while cobble is a cobblestone.

As a verb cobble is

to make shoes (what a cobbler does).

coble

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) small flat-bottomed fishing boat suitable for launching from a beach, found on the north-east coast of England and in Scotland.
  • cobble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cobblestone.
  • (geology) A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
  • (a kind of fishing-boat)
  • Verb

    (cobbl)
  • To make shoes (what a cobbler does).
  • To assemble in an improvised way.
  • I cobbled something together to get us through till morning.
  • (intransitive) To use cobblestones to pave a road, walkway, etc.