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Definition of piedra bolada
piedra bolada
• noun
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North American Smooth, naturally rounded river stones or cobbles, commonly sourced from Mexico and widely utilized in landscaping, hardscaping, and decorative garden borders.
Example
"The landscape architect recommended creating a dry creek bed using dark piedra bolada to complement the surrounding desert garden."
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This term functions as a mass noun and is primarily used in the southwestern United States and by landscaping professionals to refer specifically to imported Mexican river rock.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Piedra bolada. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/piedra%20bolada