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curb


Definition: Meaning of, curb in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kəːb /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
curb curbed curbed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
curbing curbs
[transitive]
  1. to control or limit something in order to prevent it from having a harmful effect
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Singular Plural
curb curbs
[countable]
  1. an influence which helps to control or limit something
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  2. American English the raised edge of a road, between where people can walk and cars can drive [=  kerb British English [↪  pavement, sidewalk]
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Curb


Definition: Meaning of, Curb in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɜːb /

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  1. a stock exchange in New York
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    American Stock Exchange, AMEX
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Curb used in phrases

  • curb bit (noun)
    1. a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
  • curb market (noun)
    1. a stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange
  • curb roof (noun)
    1. a roof with two or more slopes on each side of the ridge
  • curb service (noun)
    1. service provided to customers who remain in their vehicles
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