YourDictionary

border upon

Variant of border

noun

  1. an edge or a part near an edge; margin; side
  2. a dividing line between two countries, states, etc. or the land along it; frontier
  3. a narrow strip, often ornamental, along an edge; fringe; edging
  4. an ornamental strip of flowers or shrubs along the edge of a garden, walk, etc.

transitive verb

  1. to provide with a border
  2. to extend along the edge of; bound

adjective

of, forming, or near a border

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

link/cite print suggestion box