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nounKiesel[stein], der* * *['pebl](a small, usually smooth stone: small pebbles on the beach.) der Kiesel- academic.ru/54205/pebbly">pebbly* * *peb·ble[ˈpebl̩]I. n Kieselstein m\pebble beach Kiesstrand mII. vt* * *['pebl]nKiesel m, Kieselstein m; (= rock crystal) Bergkristall m; (after polishing) Kieselglas nthe/she is not the only pebble on the beach (inf) — es gibt noch andere
* * *pebble [ˈpebl]A syou are not the only pebble on the beach es gibt auch noch andere, du bist nicht der oder die Einzige2. Achat m3. Bergkristall m4. PHYS Linse f aus BergkristallB v/t1. mit Kies bestreuen, kiese(l)n* * *nounKiesel[stein], derhe is/you are not the only pebble on the beach — es gibt noch andere
* * *n.Kiesel - m.Kieselstein m.
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smooth — smooth1 W3 [smu:ð] adj comparative smoother superlative smoothest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(surface)¦ 2¦(happening without problems)¦ 3¦(movement)¦ 4¦(person)¦ 5¦(liquid mixture)¦ 6¦(sound)¦ 7¦(taste)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
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pebble — [peb′əl] n. [ME pobble < OE papol (stan), popol (stan), pebble (stone), prob. of echoic orig.] 1. a) a small stone worn smooth and round, as by the action of water b) Geol. such a stone, smaller than a cobblestone, with a maximum diameter of… … English World dictionary
pebble — ► NOUN 1) a small stone made smooth and round by the action of water or sand. 2) (before another noun ) informal with very thick lenses: pebble glasses. DERIVATIVES pebbly adjective. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
pebble — n. 1 a small smooth stone worn by the action of water. 2 a a type of colourless transparent rock crystal used for spectacles. b a lens of this. c (attrib.) colloq. (of a spectacle lens) very thick and convex. 3 an agate or other gem, esp. when… … Useful english dictionary
Pebble — A pebble is a clast of rock with a particle size of 4 to 64 millimeters based on the Krumbein phi scale of sedimentology. It is generally described to be larger than gravel and smaller than cobble. A rock made predominantly of pebbles is termed a … Wikipedia
pebble — noun a small stone made smooth and round by the action of water or sand. adjective informal (of a spectacle lens) very thick and convex. Derivatives pebbled adjective pebbly adjective Origin OE, recorded as the first element of papel stān pebble… … English new terms dictionary
pebble — UK [ˈpeb(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms pebble : singular pebble plural pebbles a small stone, especially one that has been made smooth by water … English dictionary
pebble — /peb euhl/, n., v., pebbled, pebbling. n. 1. a small, rounded stone, esp. one worn smooth by the action of water. 2. Also called pebble leather. leather that has been given a granulated surface. 3. any granulated or crinkled surface, esp. of a… … Universalium
pebble — [[t]pe̱b(ə)l[/t]] pebbles N COUNT A pebble is a small, smooth, round stone which is found on beaches and at the bottom of rivers … English dictionary
pebble — noun (C) 1 a small smooth stone found on the beach or on the bottom of a river 2 you re not the only pebble on the beach used to say that someone is not the only person who has to be considered or who deserves attention pebbly adjective: a pebbly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English