curb vs kerb
Homophones/Homonyms
Words that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
curb vs kerb
Homophones/Homonyms
Homophones & HomonymsWords that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
curb
to restrain; a control or limit
kerb
(British) the stone edge of a pavement
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Examples
curb
"They put a curb on spending."
kerb
"He leaned against the kerb waiting for the bus."
Mnemonic Tricks
curb
Curb = restrain or a limit.
kerb
Kerb = British pavement edge (k for kerb).
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