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BORDER DISTRICT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does border district mean?
• BORDER DISTRICT (noun)
The noun BORDER DISTRICT has 1 sense:
1. district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
Familiarity information: BORDER DISTRICT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
District consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
border district; borderland; march; marchland
Context example:
the Welsh marches between England and Wales
Hypernyms ("border district" is a kind of...):
district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
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