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What does kerb mean? Is kerb a Scrabble word?

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Is kerb a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word kerb is a Scrabble US word. The word kerb is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

K5E1R1B3

Is kerb a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word kerb is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

K5E1R1B3

Is kerb a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word kerb is a Words With Friends word. The word kerb is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

K5E1R1B4

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4-letter words (2 found)

BERK,KERB,

3-letter words (3 found)

ERK,KEB,REB,

2-letter words (3 found)

BE,ER,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 9 words from kerb according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of kerb

kerb ekrb kreb rkeb erkb rekb kebr ekbr kber bker ebkr bekr krbe rkbe kbre bkre rbke brke erbk rebk ebrk berk rbek brek

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word kerb. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in kerb.

Definitions and meaning of kerb

kerb

Alternative forms

  • curb (US and Canada)
  • kirb (obsolete)

Etymology

From curb (“raised border or frame”) [from mid-17th c.]. Doublet of curve.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /kɝb/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɜːb/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)b
  • Homophones: curb, kirb

Noun

kerb (plural kerbs)

  1. (British, Australia, New Zealand) The raised edge between the pavement and the roadway, typically made of concrete though originally consisting of a line of kerbstones.
  2. A stone ring built to enclose and sometimes revet the cairn or barrow built over a chamber tomb.
  3. Alternative form of curb (“raised margin along the edge of a well, etc.”)

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Verb

kerb (third-person singular simple present kerbs, present participle kerbing, simple past and past participle kerbed)

  1. (British, transitive) To damage vehicle wheels or tyres by running into or over a pavement kerb.
  2. To take a dog to the kerb for the purpose of evacuating.

Anagrams

  • Berk, berk, brek

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛɾb/

Noun

kerb f

  1. hatred

Source: wiktionary.org