Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
meio-fio
noun
meio-fee-oh
Definition
Meio-fio refers to a type of curb or edge that separates the road from the sidewalk.
Examples
- The meio-fio was freshly painted to enhance visibility for drivers.
- They installed new meio-fios to improve the look of the city streets.
- Children are taught to stay away from the meio-fio while playing outside.
Meaning
The term is used in urban planning and civil engineering to describe the raised boundary along the sides of a road that helps to define pedestrian areas and vehicles.
Synonyms
- curb
- edge
- kerb