Synonyms for

Kerb

Verb / kɜ:b / Another word for kerb — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A raised edge at the side of a road or path to prevent people from falling off.

Synonyms & similar words

curb curbing curb edge boundary sidewalk pavement border verge rim fringe brink margin limit perimeter outline frame enclosure fence barrier hedge partition

Example sentences

  1. I parked my bike on the kerb.
  2. The children walked on the kerb to avoid the puddle.
  3. The old man stumbled on the kerb and hurt his knee.
  4. The car hit the kerb and got a flat tire.
  5. The grass grew over the kerb and needed to be trimmed.

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