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Meaning Of Border

  1. n.
    The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
  2. n.
    A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.
  3. n.
    A strip or stripe arranged along or near the edge of something, as an ornament or finish.
  4. n.
    A narrow flower bed.
  5. v. i.
    To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; -- with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.
  6. v. i.
    To approach; to come near to; to verge.
  7. v. t.
    To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.
  8. v. t.
    To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest.
  9. v. t.
    To confine within bounds; to limit.



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