A curb.
Kerb
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Kerb, that is."
"I've never seen such a Kerb in all my life."
Etymology & History
British spelling of curb (edge between road and pavement). American spelling 'curb'. British 'kerb' preserves older spelling. 'Mounting the kerb' means driving onto sidewalk.
Word Details
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Region
General British
๐
Era
Modern
โ
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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