border

Meanings

• Noun

  A line or boundary that separates two distinct areas, such as countries, territories, or regions.

• Noun

  A borderline or edge, often used figuratively to refer to a limit or boundary in various contexts.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbɔːdə/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈbɔɹdɚ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with border
mordant , cordant , abhorrent , boring

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Variants

List of all variants of border that leads to same result
border , bordered , borders , borderer , borderers , bordering , border collie , border collies , border terrier , border terriers , border on , bordered on , bordering on , borders on , brush border , brush borders , herbaceous border , the border

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Etymology

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Old English 'beorde' meaning a boundary, border, or bank.

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Trivia

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1. The longest border in the world is between Canada and the United States, spanning over 8,891 kilometers (5,525 miles).

2. The Great Wall of China, while not a true border, is the longest wall in the world, stretching over 21,196 kilometers (13,171 miles).

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Related Concepts

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1. Boundary: A line or boundary that separates or defines the limits of an area or space.

2. Frontier: A border area, especially one that is sparsely populated and subject to development or exploration.

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Culture

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Borders have played significant roles in human history, often representing political, social, or cultural divisions. They have been the subject of numerous works of literature, art, and music, and have been used as symbols of unity, division, and identity.

How to Memorize "border"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a map with clearly defined borders between different countries or regions.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'border' with the image of a fence or wall that separates two areas.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'border' by associating it with the phrase 'outline of territory'.

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