Meaning
A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English pibel (also in pibleston), from Old English papolstān (“pebble-stone”), from Old English *papol, *pyppel, *pæbbel of unknown origin + Old English stān. Compare Albanian popël.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 12 recorded puzzles: