Word Meaning

border definition and meaning

n. The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
n. A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.
n. A strip or stripe arranged along or near the edge of something, as an ornament or finish.
n. A narrow flower bed.
v. i. To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; -- with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.
v. i. To approach; to come near to; to verge.
v. t. To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.
v. t. To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest.
v. t. To confine within bounds; to limit.

Crossword clues for border

- Be next to
- Edge
- Edge Or Frontier
- Immigration control, ... protection
- Red Rob rides up to frontier
- Separating line