curb
8 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #9,955
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones
verb
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɝːb/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural curbs
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually formi
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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