English · Travel & Places
border
/ˈbɔːr.dər/
[/ˈbɔːr.dər/]
boundary between areas
Intermediatenoun
Definition
The line that separates two countries or regions.
Example
They showed their passports to the guards as they crossed the border into the next country.
They showed their passports to the guards as they crossed the border into the next country.
Etymology
From Old French 'bordure', an edge or boundary.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in travel, politics, and geography.