"border" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bɔədə/ [Australia], /bɔːdə/ [UK], /bɔrdər/ [US] Audio: en-us-border.ogg [US], en-uk-a border.ogg [UK] Forms: border [singular], borders [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The border of a country is the edge of the country: the place where that country touches another country.
    Sense id: simple-border-en-noun-wZ1T-QWl
  2. The border of a shape or of a picture or of part of a picture is the edge of it.
    Sense id: simple-border-en-noun-AU614p49

Verb [English]

IPA: /bɔədə/ [Australia], /bɔːdə/ [UK], /bɔrdər/ [US] Audio: en-us-border.ogg [US], en-uk-a border.ogg [UK] Forms: border [canonical], borders [third-person, singular], bordered [past], bordered [past, participle], bordering [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|border}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is bordered with or in something, that goes all around it.
    Sense id: simple-border-en-verb-euxjiVfV
  2. If one place borders on another, they are side by side.
    Sense id: simple-border-en-verb-REHyFd4I
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