border
English Thesaurus
1. a strip forming the outer edge of something (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | edge, |
| definition | : | the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | edging, |
| definition | : | border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | selvage, selvedge, |
| definition | : | border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | verge, |
| definition | : | a grass border along a road (noun.artifact) |
2. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | edge, |
| definition | : | the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | picture frame, |
| definition | : | a framework in which a picture is mounted (noun.artifact) |
3. a line that indicates a boundary (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | bound, boundary, bounds, |
| definition | : | the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | circuit, circumference, |
| definition | : | the boundary line encompassing an area or object (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | fence line, |
| definition | : | a boundary line created by a fence (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | property line, |
| definition | : | the boundary line between two pieces of property (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | green line, |
| definition | : | the border marking the boundaries of the land that Israel won in its 1948 war of independence (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | line of control, |
| definition | : | a 450-mile line that is supposed to indicate the boundary between the part of Kashmir controlled by India and the part controlled by Pakistan (noun.location) |
4. the boundary of a surface (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | bound, boundary, bounds, |
| definition | : | the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | brink, |
| definition | : | the edge of a steep place (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | limb, |
| definition | : | (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet (noun.location) |
5. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | bound, boundary, edge, |
| definition | : | a line determining the limits of an area (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | lip, |
| definition | : | either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell (noun.animal) |
6. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | adjoin, contact, meet, touch, |
| definition | : | be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | neighbor, neighbour, |
| definition | : | be located near or adjacent to (verb.stative) |
7. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | adjoin, contact, meet, touch, |
| definition | : | be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | fringe, |
| definition | : | decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | gird, girdle, |
| definition | : | put a girdle on or around (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cloister, |
| definition | : | surround with a cloister (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | hem in, |
| definition | : | surround in a restrictive manner (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cloister, |
| definition | : | surround with a cloister, as of a garden (verb.stative) |
8. enclose in or as if in a frame (verb.contact)
9. provide with a border or edge (verb.possession)
10. form the boundary of; be contiguous to (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | skirt, |
| definition | : | form the edge of (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | verge, |
| definition | : | border on; come close to (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | shore, |
| definition | : | serve as a shore to (verb.stative) |
11. a strip forming the outer edge of something (noun.artifact)
12. a line that indicates a boundary (noun.location)
| derivation | : | border, bound, |
| definition | : | form the boundary of; be contiguous to (verb.stative) |
13. the boundary of a surface (noun.location)
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | provide with a border or edge (verb.possession) |
14. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | fringy, marginal, |
| definition | : | at or constituting a border or edge (adj.all) |
15. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | butt, butt joint, |
| definition | : | a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | edging, |
| definition | : | border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutment, |
| definition | : | point of contact between two objects or parts (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutter, |
| definition | : | the owner of contiguous property (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, edge, |
| definition | : | a line determining the limits of an area (noun.shape) |
16. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | border, |
| definition | : | a strip forming the outer edge of something (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
17. enclose in or as if in a frame (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | border, |
| definition | : | a strip forming the outer edge of something (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | frame, framing, |
| definition | : | a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | frame, |
| definition | : | the framework for a pair of eyeglasses (noun.artifact) |
18. provide with a border or edge (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | edge, |
| definition | : | a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | edger, |
| definition | : | garden tool for cutting grass around the edges of a yard (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | edger, |
| definition | : | a person who puts finishing edges on a garment (noun.person) |
19. form the boundary of; be contiguous to (verb.stative)
| also | : | approach, border on, |
| definition | : | come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, bounds, |
| definition | : | the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, edge, |
| definition | : | a line determining the limits of an area (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | border, margin, perimeter, |
| definition | : | the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary (noun.shape) |
20. a strip forming the outer edge of something (noun.artifact)
21. a line that indicates a boundary (noun.location)
| derivation | : | border, bound, |
| definition | : | form the boundary of; be contiguous to (verb.stative) |
22. the boundary of a surface (noun.location)
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | provide with a border or edge (verb.possession) |
23. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | fringy, marginal, |
| definition | : | at or constituting a border or edge (adj.all) |
24. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | butt, butt joint, |
| definition | : | a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | edging, |
| definition | : | border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutment, |
| definition | : | point of contact between two objects or parts (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutter, |
| definition | : | the owner of contiguous property (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, edge, |
| definition | : | a line determining the limits of an area (noun.shape) |
25. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | border, |
| definition | : | a strip forming the outer edge of something (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
26. enclose in or as if in a frame (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | border, |
| definition | : | a strip forming the outer edge of something (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | frame, framing, |
| definition | : | a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | frame, |
| definition | : | the framework for a pair of eyeglasses (noun.artifact) |
27. provide with a border or edge (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | edge, |
| definition | : | a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | edger, |
| definition | : | garden tool for cutting grass around the edges of a yard (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | edger, |
| definition | : | a person who puts finishing edges on a garment (noun.person) |
28. form the boundary of; be contiguous to (verb.stative)
| also | : | approach, border on, |
| definition | : | come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, bounds, |
| definition | : | the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, edge, |
| definition | : | a line determining the limits of an area (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | border, margin, perimeter, |
| definition | : | the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary (noun.shape) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore border in ArtiKata.com >