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Border

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buttnoun(countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end
edgenounAn advantage.
framenoun(transitive) To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
marginnoun(finance) The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.
skirtnounA separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower torso and part of the legs.
perimeternoun(mathematics) The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
surroundverb(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
borderlinenounNearly; not clearly on one side or the other of a border or boundary, ambiguous.
adjoinverb(transitive) To be in contact or connection with.
abutverb(transitive) To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.
moldingnounThe act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
delimitationnounA limit or boundary.
boundary linenouna line that indicates a boundary
mouldingnoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of molding. [The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.]
frame inverbSynonym of enframe.
butt againstverbcollide violently with an obstacle
butt onverblie adjacent to another or share a boundary
boundverbReady to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).

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WordDefinition
edgenounAn advantage.
surroundnoun(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
abutverb(transitive) To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.
framenounThe structural elements of a building or other constructed object.
delimitationnounA limit or boundary.
adjoinverb(transitive) To be in contact or connection with.
marginnoun(finance) The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.
borderlinenoun(countable) A boundary or accepted division; a border.
mouldingnoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of molding. [The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.]
moldingnounThe act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
perimeternoun(mathematics) The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
boundnounReady to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).
skirtnounA separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower torso and part of the legs.
buttnoun(countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end
boundary linenouna line that indicates a boundary
butt againstverbcollide violently with an obstacle
butt onverblie adjacent to another or share a boundary
frame inverbSynonym of enframe.
boundarynounThe dividing line or location between two areas.
frontiernounThe part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.

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