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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

curbing

/kˈɝbɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
curb-ing
IPA
/kˈɝbɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb.

noun

The damage caused to a wheel or tire by curbing (running the wheel or tire into or over a curb).

verb

present participle and gerund of curb

Inflected Forms

curbings (plural)

Phrases

FIA curbing

Synonyms

curb kerb

Rhymes With

disturbing perturbing

Questions

How do you pronounce curbing?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɝbɪŋ/.
What does curbing mean?
A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb.

How to pronounce curbing

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