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Definitions for kerb
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. curb, curbing, kerbnoun

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

Wiktionary

  1. kerbnoun

    The edge between the pavement and the roadway, consisting of a line of kerbstones.

  2. kerbverb

    To damage vehicle wheels or tyres by running into or over a pavement kerb.

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  1. kerb

    A kerb, also known as a curb in American English, is a stone, concrete or other material border or edge along a street, sidewalk or path designed to separate the road from the pedestrian area. It helps to control water flow and prevent vehicles from going onto the sidewalk or pedestrian zone.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Kerbnoun

    see Curb

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kerb in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kerb in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of kerb in a Sentence

  1. The Finn:

    Not much to talk about. I lost a wheel and retired and that's about it, it was tight. If you ask him, for sure he's going to blame me. But I'm sure if he'd gone over the kerb there would have been space. But obviously it was quite slippery there so he locked a bit the front wheel.

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