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marble

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/bɨɾ.ˈɫĩ.dɨ/ber·lin·de

Definition

1

A small ball of glass, stone, or clay, used in children's games.

Usage examples

“The boy won a blue marble from his friend.”
“They played marbles in the schoolyard.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

play marblesmarble collectionglass marble