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bordure.

border (the outer edge of something)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɔʁ.dyʁ/
  1. border (the outer edge of something)

    feminine
  2. bordure

    feminine
  3. the foot of a sail

    feminine
  4. kerb (the edge of a pavement or sidewalk)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French bordure, bordeüre, from border (“to border”), from bort, bord (“a border”), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *bord.

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