pebble dash
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noun
an exterior wall finish composed of mortar against which, while still wet, small pebbles have been thrown and pressed in.
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Origin of pebble dash
First recorded in 1900–05
OTHER WORDS FROM pebble dash
pebble-dash, pebble-dashed, adjectiveWords nearby pebble dash
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pebble dash
noun
British a finish for external walls consisting of small stones embedded in plaster
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