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kerbed

kerbed is the simple past and past participle of kerb.

Meaning of kerb

Verb

kerb (third-person singular simple present kerbs, present participle kerbing, simple past and past participle kerbed)

  1. (UK, transitive) To damage vehicle wheels or tyres by running into or over a pavement kerb.
  2. To take a dog to the kerb for the purpose of evacuating their bowels.
    • I was fidgeting a bit, because three dogs were sniffing at my ankles in an interested fashion. They were going out to be kerbed[.]1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 35

Adjective

kerbed (not comparable)

  1. Having a kerb.

Questions about kerbed

What does kerbed mean?
Kerbed means having a kerb.
What is kerbed the simple past and past participle of?
Kerbed is the simple past and past participle of kerb.
What part of speech is kerbed?
Kerbed is an adjective.

Words near kerbed in the dictionary

  1. kerb-stones
  2. Kerbala
  3. kerbang
  4. kerbau
  5. kerbaus
  6. kerbed
  7. Kerbela
  8. Kerber
  9. Kerberoasting
  10. Kerberos
  11. Kerbers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kerbed (page history and authors); kerb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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