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curbing

curbing noun: a row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb. Also the present participle and gerund of curb.

Noun

curbing (plural curbings)

  1. A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb.
  2. The damage caused to a wheel or tire by curbing (running the wheel or tire into or over a curb).

Also used as

curbing is also the present participle and gerund of curb.

Forms of curbing

pluralcurbings

Words formed from curbing

Questions about curbing

What does curbing mean?
Curbing means a row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb.
What part of speech is curbing?
Curbing is a noun.
What is the plural of curbing?
The plural of curbing is curbings.

Words near curbing in the dictionary

  1. curbed
  2. Curbelo
  3. Curbelos
  4. curber
  5. curbers
  6. curbing
  7. curbings
  8. curbless
  9. curblike
  10. Curborough
  11. Curborough and Elmhurst

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