[{"word":"borders","phonetic":"/bɔːdəz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/bɔːdəz/","audio":""},{"text":"/bɔɹdəɹz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The outer edge of something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"the borders of the garden"},{"definition":"A decorative strip around the edge of something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"There's a nice frilly border around the picture frame."},{"definition":"A strip of ground in which ornamental plants are grown.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The border between Canada and USA is the longest in the world."},{"definition":"Border morris or border dancing; a vigorous style of traditional English dance originating from villages along the border between England and Wales, performed by a team of dancers usually with their faces disguised with black makeup.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A string that is both a prefix and a suffix of another particular string.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To put a border on something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To form a border around; to bound.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To lie on, or adjacent to, a border of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Denmark borders Germany to the south."},{"definition":"To touch at a border (with on, upon, or with).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Connecticut borders on Massachusetts."},{"definition":"To approach; to come near to; to verge (with on or upon).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/border","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/borders"]}]