margined

verb

past tense of margin
as in bordered
to serve as a border for the riverbed is margined by a flat beach of smooth rocks

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  1. bordered
  2. bounded
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  • Yet a soft travel case with an X-Ray print of toiletries; a yo-yo bordered with the alphabet from Japanese games company Freshthings; and a monogrammed metal zester add variety to the mix.
    — Amy Verner, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The Medinah course is located in the unincorporated community of Medinah, which is bordered by Itasca, Roselle and Bloomingdale.
    — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of bordered
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  • But previous grids had been tightly bounded—patches of orthogonal civilization within an arcing and twisting terrain.
    — Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Area 3 is bounded by Russell Boulevard and Fourth Street to the south, Covell Boulevard to the north, Highway 113 to the west and L Street to the north.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of bounded
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“Margined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/margined. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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