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curbstone

curbstone
Noun
pl: curbstones

This term refers specifically to the physical masonry or concrete boundary of a roadway. While often used interchangeably with "curb" in North American English, "curbstone" emphasizes the material nature of the block itself rather than the general edge of the pavement.

In a technical or construction context, it denotes the individual units used to create a curb line. In general usage, it is a concrete noun describing a fixed urban landmark, often appearing in contexts involving traffic accidents, parking, or pedestrian boundaries.

Meanings

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A stone block that forms the edge of a pavement or sidewalk, separating it from the road.

The driver accidentally scraped his tire against the curbstone.

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Just sit here on the curbstone and wait for me.

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The old granite curbstone was chipped and worn from decades of traffic.

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I wonder if the city will replace this cracked curbstone soon.

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He leaned against the curbstone while smoking a cigarette.

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The construction crew is laying a new curbstone along the boulevard.

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