curbside

[ kurb-sahyd ]

noun

1. a side of a pavement or street bordered by a curb.

adjective

1. being adjacent to a curb:

   The car's curbside door is stuck.

Word History and Origins

Origin of curbside¹

First recorded in 1945–50; curb + side ¹

Example Sentences

If you have to do curbside pickup on a weekend, go as early as possible, so you can enjoy the rest of your weekend.

From Washington Post

Anyone too debilitated to get to the door got curbside service.

From Washington Post

For example, one of the first things we did when many areas went into lockdown was help our business customers create events and maps that communicated out their curbside and to-go availability.

From Digiday

Instead of dining in, please consider exponentially safer alternatives such as ordering delivery or curbside pickup.

From Popular-Science

For others like chip bags or bar wrappers, we look for brands that are best in class, and then we bridge the gap with our TerraCycle program, which allows consumers to opt in and send back any packaging that isn’t curbside recyclable to Hive.

From Fortune

Dozens of double-parked black sedans lined the block, and two large suburbans with Maryland license plates idled curbside.

From The Daily Beast

Arbors, covered with pink Dorothy Perkinses, here and there by the curbside.

From Project Gutenberg