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: a specific border (as between countries) They've lived in southern Texas for years, but have never been south of the border.
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borderplay
: an outer part or edge
: an ornamental design at the edge of a fabric or rug
: a narrow bed of planted ground along the edge of a lawn or walkway
: to put a border on
: to touch at the edge or boundary : bound
: to lie on the border
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