concept   curb
culture   UK
statement   In the UK, 'kerb' is the proper spelling for 'curb' and refers to the raised edge of the pavement.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 curb UK Curbs are also common in urban areas but are referred to as 'kerbs' and serve the same purpose as in the US and Canada. 1
2 curb UK In the UK and Australia, 'curb' is spelled 'kerb' and refers to the raised edge of the pavement at the side of the road. 1
3 ditch United Kingdom Ditches are commonly used for drainage and irrigation in rural areas. 1
4 ditch United Kingdom Ditches are often used for drainage alongside roads or in agricultural settings. 1