Curbside

adj, noun

adj, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A location next to the curb

    "The City Council unanimously passed a bill yesterday that would sharply increase fines for people who steal recyclable material from curbsides […]."

  2. 2
    the side of a sidewalk that is bordered by a curb wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Adjacent to the curb. not-comparable

    "Airlines now often limit curbside check-in to select passengers."

Synonyms

All synonyms
kerbsidekerbside

Example

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"Citizens typically run the air-conditioning all year, throw out plastic utensils with daily boxed lunches and leave their cars idling at the curbside."

Etymology

From curb + -side.

Related phrases

curbside service

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