limitrophe — meaning in English

English meaning

• bordering adj Sharing a common edge or boundary.
• marginal adj Located at or near an edge or border.

Senses

limitrophe is used for these senses in English:

• bordering Having a common boundary or border
• coterminous (geography) Having matching boundaries; or, adjoining and sharing a boundary.
• marginal (geography) Sharing a border; geographically adjacent.

marginal — full definition

1. adj Located at or near an edge or border.
2. adj Very small in size or importance; barely significant.
3. adj Relating to a political seat won by a small majority.
4. noun A political constituency won by a small margin.

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