border synonyms

border

n.

  1. Edge

    margin, hem, trim; see decoration 2, edge 1, fringe 2, rim, trimming 1.

  2. Boundary

    boundary, frontier, outpost, perimeter; see boundary, edge 1. See syn. study at rim.

border

v.

be adjacent to, adjoin, abut (on); see join 3.

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