border

noun

How many syllables in border?

There are 2 syllables in the word border.

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Divide border into syllables:

bor · der

How to pronounce border:

Definition of border:

border (noun):: an outer part or edge; a line that indicates a boundary.; the dividing line between political or geographic regions

Synonyms for border:

borderland

borderline

bound

boundary

boundary line

bounds

brim

circuit

circumference

compass

confines

delimitation

edge

edging

end

fence line

frame

fringe

frontier

hem

limit

line

marches

margin

mete

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Antonyms for border:

axis

back

base

body

capital

center

center ground

central

central part

central point

centrality

centre

core

cynosure

end

epicenter

epicentre

extremity

eye

focus

halfway

halfway point

heart

heartland

hub

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