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coble

English

Etymology

From Middle English coble, from Welsh ceubal (skiff)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?b?l/
  • Rhymes: -?b?l

Noun

coble (plural cobles)

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

Further reading

  • coble on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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comble

English

Etymology

From French comble. Doublet of cumulus.

Noun

comble (plural combles)

  1. (heraldry) A band along the top part of the shield, half the breadth of the chief.

Anagrams

  • clombe

French

Etymology

From Old French cumble, inherited through a Vulgar Latin form *cumlu(s) from Latin cumulus. Doublet of cumulus, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k??bl/

Noun

comble m (plural combles)

  1. summit, peak (of a building)
  2. (figuratively) pinnacle
  3. overabundance; overload
  4. (heraldry) comble

Derived terms

  • de fond en comble

Adjective

comble (plural combles)

  1. packed, heaving, crowded

Derived terms

  • archicomble
  • faire salle comble

Further reading

  • “comble” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French comble.

Noun

comble m (plural combles)

  1. (heraldry) comble

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