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60. What do you call the area of grass between the sidewalk and the road?
     a. berm (4.01%)
     b. parking (1.75%)
     c. tree lawn (1.92%)
     d. terrace (0.73%)
     e. curb strip (8.65%)
     f. beltway (0.17%)
     g. verge (2.56%)
     h. I have no word for this (67.92%)
     i. other (12.30%)
     (10589 respondents)

All Results

Choice a: berm

Choice b: parking

Choice c: tree lawn

Choice d: terrace

Choice e: curb strip

Choice f: beltway

Choice g: verge

Choice h: I have no word for this

Choice i: other