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BORDERING

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Bordering.

Bordering - as a noun

The boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

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The boundary of a surface

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A decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

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A strip forming the outer edge of something

Example: "The rug had a wide blue border"

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Bordering - as a verb

Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

Example: "The forest surrounds my property"

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Form the boundary of; be contiguous to

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Enclose in or as if in a frame

Example: "Frame a picture"

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Provide with a border or edge

Example: "Edge the tablecloth with embroidery"

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Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

Example: "Canada adjoins the u.s."

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Bordering - as an adjective

Having a common boundary or border

Example: "France and spain are bordering nations."

Example Sentences

"She lives in a small town bordering the mountains."
"The hotel has rooms with beautiful views of the bordering lake."
"They visited the bordering country and experienced its culture."
"The bordering towns have a long history of rivalry."
"His property is located on the bordering street."
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Word Game Points

Is BORDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bordering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BORDERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is BORDERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bordering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BORDERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is BORDERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bordering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BORDERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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