curb


verb

  • To control or limit something.
  • To hold back or stop.
  • To bend or curve something.

noun

  • A concrete edge along the side of a road.
  • A raised edge that helps keep things in place.
  • Something that helps to control or limit.


Synonym

  • limit
  • bend

Word Explanation:

  • A curb is the raised edge of a street or sidewalk. It helps to separate the road from the sidewalk, so cars stay on the road and people can walk safely.

Word in hindi

कर्ब (curb)

karb

Other variations in hindi

  • कर्ब (karb) karb
  • किनारा (kinara) kinara

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'curb' mean?

The word 'curb' means to control or limit something. For example, you might curb your spending if you want to save money.

How do you pronounce 'curb'?

You pronounce 'curb' like this: 'kerb'.

What is the origin of the word 'curb'?

The word 'curb' comes from the Old French word 'curbe', which means 'a bend' or 'a curve'.

What is the meaning of 'curb' in Bengali?

The word 'curb' in Bengali is 'নিয়ন্ত্রণ' (Niyantraṇ).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

A curb is the edge of a sidewalk that helps keep cars on the road and people safe!

Proverb

A stitch in time saves nine. (Fixing small problems early can prevent bigger ones later.)

Quote

"The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces." - Will Rogers

Mini blog:

The Friendly Curb

Have you ever noticed a curb? It’s that little edge where the sidewalk meets the road! Imagine it as a tiny wall that helps keep us safe while we walk.

When you step off the curb, it’s like jumping into a new adventure! But remember, always look both ways before crossing the street.

Curb hopping can be fun, but safety is the best game of all! So next time you see a curb, think of it as your friendly guide, helping you explore the world while keeping you safe.

Happy walking, little adventurers!