border

  1. Noun.  The outer edge of something.
  2. Noun.  A decorative strip around the edge of something.
  3. Noun.  A strip of ground in which ornamental plants are grown.
  4. Noun.  The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
  5. Noun.  (British) Short form of border morris or border dancing; a vigorous style of traditional English dance originating from villages along the border between England and Wales, performed by a team of dancers usually with their faces disguised with black make up.
  6. Verb.  (transitive) To put a border on something.
  7. Verb.  (transitive) To lie on, or adjacent to a border.

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