curbsides

Pavement meets road

Curbsides is the plural of curbside—the edge of a street where the curb meets the sidewalk.

The term appears most often as an adjective describing services or pickups at this location: curbside delivery, curbside recycling, curbside pickup.

Multiple curbsides might refer to different street edges: Workers swept the curbsides along the parade route.

urban

pedestrian

One traveling afoot

gutter · storefront · streetlight · parking · meter · fire hydrant · storm drain · bus stop · loading zone · street sweeper

pickup

retail

Sales to end users

click and collect · drive-thru · e-commerce · fast food · mobile app · shopping bags · convenience · reservation · consumer · delivery

boundary

edge

Boundary or sharpness

kerb · lip · drop · slope · ramp · cutout · wheelchair access · drainage · grate · apron

Opposites
road position

curbsidesmedians

Central values in sets

traffic islands · middle of the road · centerlines · interiors

proximity to street vs. building

curbsidesstorefronts

Forward-facing retail exteriors

doorsteps · lobbies · indoors · interiors · backsides

urban space function

curbsidesthoroughfares

Public roads for transit

expressways · highways

Phrases
Family

curbside

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G