
Kerb
Location Specific
Primarily used in the UK, so be mindful if speaking with an international audience.
Mind the kerb when you're stepping onto the pavement.
Physical Boundary
Kerb refers to the physical edge between a road and a sidewalk, often raised.
The cyclist rode along the kerb, avoiding pedestrians.
Parking Reference
Drivers use the kerb as a guide for parking correctly on the street.
She was careful not to hit the kerb while parallel parking.
Compare with
BorderBoundaryCurbEdgeLimitMarginPerimeterRim
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