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kant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
  • brink noun The edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.
  • edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
  • rim noun The outer edge of something round, like a cup, wheel, or basketball hoop.
  • side noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.
  • wing noun One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.

Senses

kant is used for these senses in English:

  • border The outer edge of something.
  • border A decorative strip around the edge of something.
  • 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.
  • rim An edge around something, especially when circular.
  • side A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
  • wing A faction of a political movement. Usually implies a position apart from the mainstream center position.

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.

brink — full definition

  1. noun The edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.
  2. noun The point right before something (often something serious) happens.

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