curbing

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noun

A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb.

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Meanings

nouncurbing (plural curbings)

plural curbings

  1. A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb.
  2. The damage caused to a wheel or tire by curbing (running the wheel or tire into or over a curb).
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of curb

Synonyms & antonyms

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

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APA

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Chicago

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