1. Ligne qui sépare deux pays.
2. Limite. La frontière entre le rêve et la réalité.
ETYM Old Eng. bordure, French bordure, from border to border, from bord a border; of German origin; cf. Mid. High Germ. borte border, trimming, German borte trimming, ribbon; akin to Eng. board. Related to Board, Bordure.
(Homonym: border).
A strip forming the outer edge of something.
ETYM From Bound a limit; cf. Late Lat. bonnarium piece of land with fixed limits.
1. A line determining the limits of an area; SYN. edge, bound.
2. The line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something; SYN. bound, bounds.
A line around the edge of an area; a perimeter. The boundary of a circle is known as the circumference.
ETYM French frontičre, Late Lat. frontaria. Related to Front.
1. A wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country.
2. An international boundary or the area along such a boundary.
3. An undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development.