KERB

curb, curbing, kerb

(noun) an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

kerb (plural kerbs)

(British, AU, NZ) The edge between the pavement and the roadway, consisting of a line of kerbstones.

A stone ring built to enclose and sometimes revet the cairn or barrow built over a chamber tomb.

Verb

kerb (third-person singular simple present kerbs, present participle kerbing, simple past and past participle kerbed)

(British, transitive) To damage vehicle wheels or tyres by running into or over a pavement kerb.

Anagrams

• Berk, berk, brek

Source: Wiktionary


Kerb, n.

Definition: See Curb.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 May 2025

DIRECTIONALITY

(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”


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