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Kerb is British English while curb is American English

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What is a homophone for kerb?

A homophone for kerb would be "curb" which means to restrain, as in "curb your enthusiasm."


Does Britain spell curb kerb?

Yes kerb is how you spell curb in British English, and curb is how you spell kerb in American English.


When parking downhill on a steep road should you turn your wheels towards the kerb or away from the kerb?

Wheels toward the curb. What is a Kerb?^^^You aim the wheels toward the curb so that if your parking brake fails, the vehicle won't roll into traffic. It will roll into the curb and be stopped


What is the difference between gross weight and curb weight?

gross is when you are loaded curb empty


What are some words that end in b?

Climb Limb Curb Barb Kerb Garb Absorb Dumb


What is a curb?

Used as a noun, a curb (kerb in British English) is a row of concrete along the edge of a road, or, more generally, a raised margin along the edge of something.


What rhymes with verb?

Blurb, curb, erb, erbe, herb, kerb, scherb, serb, disturb, perturb, reverb, adverb, and superb are all rhymes of verb.


What is the difference between the red and yellow painted curb?

You can never stop at a red curb. You can stop at a yellow curb but only to load or unload freight and/or passengers. You can not park in either of these zones.


What is curb weight?

Curb weight is the weight of a vehicle with all the equipment and operating materials like motor oil, transmission oil and a full tank of fuel. Baggage and passengers are not included in curb weight.Curb weight is the American term. Kerb weight is the English term.


What is the meaning of Collision with curb?

The car has been in collision with the kerb at the side of the road Possiblly resulting in suspension and chassis damage being caused to the vehicle


What is kerb weight of vehicle?

Kerb (Curb) weight is the total weight of an automobile with standard equipment, oil, lubricants, coolant, a full tank of fuel and not loaded with either passengers or cargo. This definition may differ from definitions used by governmental regulatory agencies. Additionally, organizations may define curb weight with fixed levels of fuel and other variables to equalize the value for the comparison of different vehicles. It is generally provided as a statistic about automobile weights, along with gross weight, which represents the weight of an automobile when fully loaded. The difference between gross weight and curb weight is the total passenger and cargo weight capacity of the vehicle. [NOTE: Answer from multiple sources found through Internet search engines.]


Name of the edge of the pavement near the road?

The edge of the pavement near the road is called the "curb" in the US and the "kerb" in the UK. They are spelled differently but they are pronounced the same.