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border - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
border
Definition
(noun) a line that indicates a boundary
Synonyms
:
borderline
,
boundary line
,
delimitation
,
mete
Definition
(noun) the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Synonyms
:
margin
,
perimeter
Definition
(noun) the boundary of a surface
Synonyms
:
edge
Definition
(noun) a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
Synonyms
:
molding
,
moulding
Definition
(noun) a strip forming the outer edge of something
Example Sentence
the rug had a wide blue border
Definition
(verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Synonyms
:
environ
,
ring
,
skirt
,
surround
Example Sentence
The forest surrounds my property
Definition
(verb) form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Synonyms
:
bound
Definition
(verb) enclose in or as if in a frame
Synonyms
:
frame
,
frame in
Example Sentence
frame a picture
Definition
(verb) provide with a border or edge
Synonyms
:
edge
Example Sentence
edge the tablecloth with embroidery
Definition
(verb) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Synonyms
:
abut
,
adjoin
,
butt
,
butt against
,
butt on
,
edge
,
march
Example Sentence
Canada adjoins the U.S.
England marches with Scotland
Word used in video below:
text: north at area home on the border with
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