"curbless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more curbless [comparative], most curbless [superlative]
Etymology: curb + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|curb|less}} curb + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} curbless (comparative more curbless, superlative most curbless)
  1. Without restraint; uncurbed, unchecked.
    Sense id: en-curbless-en-adj-OPRsQf0p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 59 41
  2. Without a curb (raised margin).
    Sense id: en-curbless-en-adj-THiVEDhs

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