different between backformation vs cobblestone
backformation
English
Etymology
From back +? formation
Noun
backformation (plural backformations)
- Alternative spelling of back-formation
backformation From the web:
- back formation linguistics
- back formation in morphology
- back formation examples
- what is a back formation
cobblestone
English
Etymology
From Middle English cobylstone, cobyllstone, kobilstane, kobill-stane, equivalent to cobble +? stone. Compare Old Norse köppusteinn (“boulder”), Danish kampesten (“boulder”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k?bl??sto?n/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?bl??st??n/
- Hyphenation: cob?ble?stone
Noun
cobblestone (plural cobblestones)
- A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads.
- (uncountable) The material made from cobblestones.
Synonyms
- cobble (as backformation)
Translations
References
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
Further reading
- cobblestone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
cobblestone From the web:
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- cobblestones what are they
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- what does cobblestone look like in minecraft
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