adobe meaning

adobe as a noun

1. the clay from which adobe bricks are made

   Type of: clay

2. sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates

   Synonyms: adobe brick

   Type of: brick

adobe in a sentence

• Some Southwestern Native Americans lived in adobe houses called pueblos.
• The houses were built from adobe mud.
• Welcome to my humble adobe.

How to pronounce adobe

adobe is pronounced /əˈdəʊbi/ in British English and /əˈdoʊbi/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with adobe

• toby