Border and Borderland

Border

Border noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Usage example: a rug with a fancily embroidered border

Borderland is a synonym for border in edge topic. In some cases you can use "Borderland" instead a noun "Border", when it comes to topics like frontier.

Borderland

Borderland noun - A region along the dividing line between two countries.
Usage example: I grew up on the borderland, so I speak both languages
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Synonyms for Borderland

Border is a synonym for borderland in edge topic. You can use "Border" instead a noun "Borderland".

Nearby Words: border, borderline, bordered
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