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border

('b/O/rd/@/r )

a line that indicates a boundary(noun.location)

Synonym:
borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete

source: wordnet30
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary(noun.shape)

Synonym:
margin, perimeter

source: wordnet30
the boundary of a surface(noun.location)

Synonym:
edge

source: wordnet30
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
molding, moulding

source: wordnet30
a strip forming the outer edge of something(noun.artifact)

Example:
The rug had a wide blue border.

source: wordnet30
The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.(noun)

source: webster1913

extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle(verb.contact)

Synonym:
environ, ring, skirt, surround

source: wordnet30
form the boundary of; be contiguous to(verb.stative)

Synonym:
bound

source: wordnet30
enclose in or as if in a frame(verb.contact)

Synonym:
frame, frame in

source: wordnet30
provide with a border or edge(verb.possession)

source: wordnet30
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary(verb.contact)

Synonym:
abut, adjoin, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march

source: wordnet30
To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; -- with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.(verb)

source: webster1913
To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.(verb)

source: webster1913

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