"Border City" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Border City}} Border City
  1. A hamlet on the border of the city of Geneva, Ontario County, and the town of Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, United States; the name refers to the former Massachusetts-New York border. Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in New York, USA, Villages in the United States, City nicknames
    Sense id: en-Border_City-en-name-9ddpeiiR Disambiguation of City nicknames: 87 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. A nickname for Carlisle, Cumbria, England, a few miles south of the border with Scotland.
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