- pavement kerb
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
pavement kerb
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kerb — 1. noun a) The edge between the pavement and the roadway, consisting of a line of kerbstones. b) sadness 2. verb To damage vehicle wheels or tyres by running into or over a pavement ker … Wiktionary
kerb-merchant — kerbˈ merchant, kerbˈ trader or kerbˈ vendor noun A person who sells on or beside the pavement • • • Main Entry: ↑kerb … Useful english dictionary
kerb-trader — kerbˈ merchant, kerbˈ trader or kerbˈ vendor noun A person who sells on or beside the pavement • • • Main Entry: ↑kerb … Useful english dictionary
kerb-vendor — kerbˈ merchant, kerbˈ trader or kerbˈ vendor noun A person who sells on or beside the pavement • • • Main Entry: ↑kerb … Useful english dictionary
kerb — BrE curb AmE [kə:b US kə:rb] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: curb] the edge of the ↑pavement (=raised path) at the side of a road ▪ His car mounted the kerb and ploughed into a bus queue … Dictionary of contemporary English
kerb-market — kerbˈ market noun A market in stocks operating separately from the Stock Exchange, orig on the pavement • • • Main Entry: ↑kerb … Useful english dictionary
kerb — 1660s, a variant of CURB (Cf. curb) (q.v.). The preferred British spelling in certain specialized senses, especially edging of stone on a pavement (1805) … Etymology dictionary
kerb — (US curb) ► NOUN ▪ a stone edging to a pavement or raised path. ORIGIN variant of CURB(Cf. ↑curb) … English terms dictionary
kerb — curb, kerb In BrE, curb is a noun meaning ‘a check or restraint’ and a verb meaning ‘to restrain’. As a noun it also means ‘a strap fastened to a bit on a horse’, and ‘a fender round a hearth’. In AmE, curb has these meanings and is also ‘a stone … Modern English usage
kerb — n. Brit. a stone edging to a pavement or raised path. Phrases and idioms: kerb crawler a person who indulges in kerb crawling. kerb crawling the practice of driving slowly along the edge of a road, soliciting passers by. kerb drill precautions,… … Useful english dictionary
kerb — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)b[/t]] kerbs N COUNT: usu the N The kerb is the raised edge of a pavement or sidewalk which separates it from the road. Stewart stepped off the kerb. (in AM, use curb) … English dictionary
