pebble

1. 1.

   a small smooth rounded rock

   Broaderrock

Other forms of pebble

plural

pebbles·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about pebble

What does pebble mean?

pebble means "a small smooth rounded rock".

How many syllables are in pebble?

pebble has 2 syllables: peb-ble. The stress falls on "peb". In IPA it is /ˈpɛbəl/.

Is pebble a common word?

pebble is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.