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kerbstone
(redirected from curbstones)

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kerbstone US and Canadian, curbstone [ˈkɜːbˌstəʊn]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) one of a series of stones that form a kerb
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Noun1.kerbstone - a paving stone forming part of a curb
curb, curbing, kerb - an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
paving stone - a stone used for paving
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kerbstone N (Brit) [ˈkɜːbstəʊn]piedra f del bordillo


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She reports that several of her family members are also stronger than normal; one is a construction worker who used to lift large curbstones unaided.
The assumption is that those who do not have these materials will either break out in red-eyed rioting rage and burn down the countryside, or sit quietly on curbstones and die.
Aristocracy in silk-lined gowns was walking in and out among the babies and dirty little folks swarming on the curbstones.
 
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