What part of speech is pebbles?

Pebbles can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. pebbles is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of pebble (infinitive).
  • 2. pebbles is a noun, plural of pebble.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does pebbles mean?

Definitions

Verb

pebble - To pave with pebbles.
pebble - To deposit water droplets on the ice. e. g. to pebble the ice between games.

Noun

pebble - a small smooth rounded rock

Examples of pebbles

#   Sentence  
1. noun There were eight pebbles there.
2. noun I have like 8 tiny pebbles in my boots.
3. noun In the countryside, the breaths of the grass, the trees, and the rocks have the foul smell of humans. They call to me from all directions, and they cling to me. But in the city, even the passengers of a jam-packed train are as quiet as pebbles on the riverbed, and everyone is only thinking of themselves.
4. noun He made a hole big enough to put inside a chart-load of pebbles.
5. noun Down at the base of the cliffs were heaps of surf-worn rocks or little sandy coves inlaid with pebbles as with ocean jewels.
6. noun Stop throwing pebbles against my window.
7. noun Ragged little ones rolled in the dust of the streets, playing with scraps and pebbles. Other children, gaily dressed, were propped upon cushions and fed with sugar-plums. Yet the children of the rich were not happier than those playing with the dust and pebbles, it seemed to Claus.
8. noun A spacecraft from the U.S. space agency NASA briefly touched an asteroid Tuesday on a mission to collect dust and pebbles to bring back to Earth.
9. noun He is not the only pebble on the beach.
10. noun The pebble I threw skipped along the surface of the water.
11. noun She stooped to pick up a pebble.
12. noun I have a pebble in my shoe.
13. noun Most meteoroids are no bigger than a pebble.
14. noun I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
15. noun He threw the pebble.
Sentence  
noun
There were eight pebbles there.
I have like 8 tiny pebbles in my boots.
In the countryside, the breaths of the grass, the trees, and the rocks have the foul smell of humans. They call to me from all directions, and they cling to me. But in the city, even the passengers of a jam-packed train are as quiet as pebbles on the riverbed, and everyone is only thinking of themselves.
He made a hole big enough to put inside a chart-load of pebbles.
Down at the base of the cliffs were heaps of surf-worn rocks or little sandy coves inlaid with pebbles as with ocean jewels.
Stop throwing pebbles against my window.
Ragged little ones rolled in the dust of the streets, playing with scraps and pebbles. Other children, gaily dressed, were propped upon cushions and fed with sugar-plums. Yet the children of the rich were not happier than those playing with the dust and pebbles, it seemed to Claus.
A spacecraft from the U.S. space agency NASA briefly touched an asteroid Tuesday on a mission to collect dust and pebbles to bring back to Earth.
He is not the only pebble on the beach.
The pebble I threw skipped along the surface of the water.
She stooped to pick up a pebble.
I have a pebble in my shoe.
Most meteoroids are no bigger than a pebble.
I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
He threw the pebble.

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