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Type Words
Synonyms bound
Type of enclose, confine, hold in
Has types skirt, shore, verge
Type Words
Synonyms abut, adjoin, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march
Type of contact, adjoin, meet, touch
Has types neighbour, neighbor
Type Words
Synonyms environ, ring, skirt, surround
Type of adjoin, meet, touch, contact
Has types cloister, gird, hem in, shut in, close in, inclose, enclose, fringe, girdle
Type Words
Synonyms molding, moulding
Type of edge
Type Words
Synonyms edge
Type of provide, supply, furnish, render
Type Words
Synonyms borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete
Type of bound, bounds, boundary
Has types circuit, state line, state boundary, circumference, property line, fence line
Type Words
Synonyms frame, frame in
Type of enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
Type Words
Synonyms edge
Type of bound, boundary, bounds
Has types limb, brink
Type Words
Synonyms margin, perimeter
Type of edge, boundary, bound
Has types lip
Type Words
Type of edge
Has types verge, edging, selvedge, selvage


the rug had a wide blue border.

Examples of border

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They paid $400 less to smuggle the man across the border because he was 14 then.
From the dispatch.com
Another border security question led to discussion of terrorists and extremists.
From the tennessean.com
It's estimated that as many as 40,000 people cross this border region every day.
From the edition.cnn.com
The sea border has long been a source of armed conflicts between the two Koreas.
From the upi.com
Saleh also said a gas field near the Syrian border would also be developed soon.
From the upi.com
The state is the busiest illicit entry point along the nation's southern border.
From the foxnews.com
Labor was plentiful and cheap in this Mexican border town, as was factory space.
From the businessweek.com
He said he would send more Pakistani army troops to the northwest border region.
From the time.com
I spent four years on the Canadian border, the last two years from 2004 to 2006.
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  • Boundary line: a line that indicates a boundary
  • Surround: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
  • Margin: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
  • Frame: enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture"
  • Molding: a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
  • Provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
  • Borders define geographic boundaries of political entities or legal jurisdictions, such as governments, sovereign states, federated states and other subnational entities. ...
  • Border is a 1997 blockbuster Bollywood war film based on the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. J. P. Dutta directed and produced this war epic which stars Sunny Deol, Jackie Shroff, Sunil Shetty, Akshay Khanna, Pooja Bhatt, Sharbani Mukherjee and Tabu.
  • Border is a 2007 documentary directed by Chris Burgard that deals with the United Statesu2013Mexico border and the current activities pertaining to it. The film crew visits various states along the border, documenting illegal immigration, drug trafficking, American and Mexican civil unrest and the effects that these issues are having on the residents of both countries.