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Antonyms
Etymology

1. border

noun. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] a line that indicates a boundary.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Border

  • vanorder
  • recorder
  • disorder
  • reorder
  • warder
  • norder
  • gorder
  • corder
  • boarder

How do you pronounce border?

Pronounce border as ˈbɔrdər.

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2. border

verb. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. border

noun. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. border

noun. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] the boundary of a surface.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. border

verb. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] enclose in or as if in a frame.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. border

verb. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] form the boundary of; be contiguous to.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. border

noun. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] a strip forming the outer edge of something.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. border

verb. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] provide with a border or edge.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. border

verb. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] lie adjacent to another or share a boundary.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. border

noun. ['ˈbɔrdɝ'] a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge.

Etymology

  • bordure (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bordure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))