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pebble dash en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A coating of small pebbles sprayed onto soft plaster or cement, used as decoration on exterior walls.
  2. (countable, slang, uncountable) Diarrhea

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pebble-dash alternative lexicographic
pebble dashes Number=Plur lexicographic
pebbledash alternative lexicographic

Translations (1)

de Kieselrauputz (Translations)

pebble dash en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To apply pebble dash to a wall.
    • The roads were lined with cramped little semis and 1960s bungalows: Britain's cheapest houses, in their flimsy, pebble-dashed glory. 2012, Tim Moore, You Are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Around Unloved Britain, Vintage, →ISBN, page 150:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pebble dashes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pebbledash alternative lexicographic
pebble dashed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pebble dashed Tense=Past lexicographic
pebble-dash alternative lexicographic
pebble dashing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

spatterdash · roughcast