Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coble

/ˈkɒbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
coble
IPA
/ˈkɒbəl/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

name

A surname from Middle English.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English coble, from the Cumbric equivalent of Welsh ceubal (“skiff”); ultimately from Latin caupulus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: coble, -, caupulus, cobel

Inflected Forms

cobles (plural) cobble (alternative)

Derived Forms

cobleman

Rhymes With

global mobile noble chernobyl mobil immobile grenoble sobel doble ignoble goebel strobel

Questions

How do you pronounce coble?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒbəl/.
What does coble mean?
A small flat-bottomed fishing boat suitable for launching from a beach, found on the north-east coast of England and in Scotland.
Where does coble come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce coble

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