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Definition of curbside

curbside

/ˈkɜːrb.saɪd/
(UK: kerbside)
curb · side

Plural:curbsides
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curbside Lexical Profile

curbside Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

North American Located, occurring, or provided beside the street curb, especially for convenient vehicle access or municipal collection.

Example

"Many local restaurants expanded their curbside pickup options to serve customers who preferred not to dine indoors."

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• noun

1

North American The area immediately adjacent to the raised edge of a sidewalk or street.

Example

"The shuttle bus pulled up to the curbside outside the main airport terminal to let passengers disembark."

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• adverb

1

North American Beside or at the edge of the street curb.

Example

"Residents are asked to place their recycling bins curbside by seven o'clock every Tuesday morning."

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Spelled "curbside" in American and Canadian English, and "kerbside" in British, Australian, and New Zealand English.

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