WordHive Learning Dictionary

Border Meaning

A border is a line that separates places.

noun, verb 6 letters easy word
Dictionary definition

A line that separates places, regions, or countries; it can also mean to form an edge around something.

Example sentences

Border in a sentence

easy

The map showed the border between two states.

medium

Flowers bordered the school garden path.

hard

Clear borders on charts help readers compare regions quickly.

Synonyms

Words like Border

boundaryUse for a clear dividing line.
edgeUse for the outer line around something.
Antonyms

Opposite words

centerUse for the middle, not the border.
interiorUse for the inside area away from edges.
Word family

Border word family

Base word

border

adjective

bordered

Having a clear edge or boundary.

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