curbless

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adjective

Without a curb (raised margin).

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Meanings

adjectivecurbless (comparative more curbless, superlative most curbless)

comparative more curbless · superlative most curbless

  1. literallyWithout a curb (raised margin).

    Both the long, angled wall and another, shorter wall in the curbless shower contain glass block windows that provide natural light...

    2008, Wendy A Jordan, Universal Design for the Home
  2. figurativelyWithout restraint; uncurbed, unchecked.

    His force was the preternatural activity of a strong imagination, which, curbless and uncontrolled, bore him whithersoever it would.

    1856, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge, The North American Review

Origin

From curb + -less.

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APA

curbless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curbless

MLA

“curbless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curbless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curbless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curbless.

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