Vocabulary Entry

kerb

|noun • verb

noun

A raised edge or boundary along the side of a street or walkway.

Example Sentences

"The kids played near the kerb, careful not to step into the road."

"She waited at the kerb for the bus to arrive."

"The city council decided to paint the kerb to enhance safety for pedestrians."

verb

Example Sentences

"The government aims to kerb pollution in the city."

"They introduced new measures to kerb spending during the recession."

"He decided to kerb his appetite and eat healthier."