drop kerb

noun

A kerb of reduced height to allow vehicles access to properties adjoining a road, or to assist wheelchair users.

Meanings

noundrop kerb (plural drop kerbs)

plural drop kerbs

  1. UKroadA kerb of reduced height to allow vehicles access to properties adjoining a road, or to assist wheelchair users.

    Synonyms: driveway access, vehicle crossover, curb cut, curb ramp, dropped kerb, pram ramp, kerb ramp

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kerb of reduced height to allow vehicles access to properties adjoining a road, or to assist wheelchair users.

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