Search Result:border


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋbɒrdZ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊbɒːdә 〕


Overview of noun border

The noun border has 5 senses


  • boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation, mete -- (a line that indicates a boundary)

  • margin, border, perimeter -- (the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary)

  • edge, border -- (the boundary of a surface)

  • molding, moulding, border -- (a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge)

  • border -- (a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border")


Overview of verb border

The verb border has 5 senses


  • surround, environ, ring, skirt, border -- (extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property")

  • bound, border -- (form the boundary of; be contiguous to)

  • frame, frame in, border -- (enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture")

  • border, edge -- (provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery")

  • border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on -- (lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland")