bordering

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bordering

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of border

adjective

  1. not comparable Having a common boundary or border France and Spain are bordering nations.

noun borderings

  1. A pattern or ornament forming a border. White silk borderings and silver buckles.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: abutting, adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, connected, conterminous, boundary, frontier, surrounding, rim, limit, limiting, restricting, junction, alongside, neighboring

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adj having a common boundary or border

Españollindante, colindante, rayano, fronterizo, limítrofe, aledaño
中文設立疆界 /设立疆界 shèlìjiāngjiè
Portuguêsfronteiriço, limítrofe
Françaislimitrophe
Deutschangrenzend
Italianocingente

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@misc{bordering_2026,
  title = {bordering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bordering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}