"conterminal" meaning in English

See conterminal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kɒnˈtəː.mɪ.nəl/ [UK], /kənˈtəː.mɪ.nəl/ [UK], /kənˈtɝ.mɪ.nəl/ [US]
Etymology: From Latin conterminus, from con- (“with”) + terminus (“border, end”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|conterminus}} Latin conterminus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} conterminal (not comparable)
  1. Conterminous. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-conterminal-en-adj-7DTW7Ox6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13
  2. (entomology) Connected end to end. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-conterminal-en-adj-qKPw2ghW Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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