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curb cut

lowered road-edge allowing level acces from pavement to road surface
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curb cut

Summary

curb cut ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • curb cut is a type of inclined plane[2].
  • curb cut's Commons category is recorded as Curb cuts[3].
  • curb cut's facet of is recorded as curb[4].
  • curb cut's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as kerb=lowered[5].
  • curb cut's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as kerb=flush[6].

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Definition and Type

curb cut is a type of inclined plane[2].

Influence

Things named for curb cut include it effect[7].

Why It Matters

curb cut ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Entities named for it include it effect[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). curb cut. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/curb-cut
MLA “curb cut.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/curb-cut.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_curb-cut_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{curb cut}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/curb-cut}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → ['Q22209', 'Q22208']
    Facet of → curb
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → inclined plane
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
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