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reuna — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
  • boundary noun A line or edge that marks where one area ends and another begins.
  • brim noun The upper rim or edge of a cup, bowl, or similar container.
  • brink noun The edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.
  • brow noun The ridge above the eyes, including the eyebrow, or the forehead generally.
  • curb noun The raised edge of a sidewalk or pavement bordering a street.
  • edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
  • fringe noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
  • hem noun The folded and stitched edge of a piece of clothing or fabric, meant to stop it from fraying.
  • lip noun Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
  • marginal adj Located at or near an edge or border.
  • perimeter noun The total distance around the edge of a shape.
  • peripheral adj Located on the outer edge or boundary, rather than at the center.
  • rim noun The outer edge of something round, like a cup, wheel, or basketball hoop.
  • skirt noun A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
  • verge noun The point right before something happens; the brink or edge.

Senses

reuna is used for these senses in English:

  • border The outer edge of something.
  • boundary the dividing line or location between two areas
  • boundary (topology) (of a set) the set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set
  • brim Originally, a border or edge of a sea, a river, or other body of water; now, any border or edge.
  • brim The topmost lip or rim of a container, or a natural feature shaped like a container.
  • brow The projecting upper edge of a steep place such as a hill.
  • curb A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening.
  • edge (geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.

border — full definition

  1. noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
  2. noun The outer edge of something, or a decorative strip around that edge.
  3. verb To share a boundary with, or lie right next to.

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