How to Spell border
border
border - noun
- An outer part or edge
- An ornamental design at the edge of a fabric or rug
- A narrow bed of planted ground along the edge of a lawn or walkway
- Boundary
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"at the borders of the forest"
Usage examples
Examples: 'The word "border" is important to learn.' 'Please use "border" in your sentence.' 'Understanding "border" helps with spelling.'
Etymology
Middle English bordure, from Anglo-French, from border to border, from Old French bort border, of Germanic origin; probably akin to Old English bord board
Word family
borders, bordering
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