Word: BORDERS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of BORDERS
- The outer edge of something.
"the borders of the garden"
- A decorative strip around the edge of something.
"There's a nice frilly border around the picture frame."
- A strip of ground in which ornamental plants are grown.
- To put a border on something.
- To form a border around; to bound.
- To lie on, or adjacent to, a border of.
"Denmark borders Germany to the south."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "borders" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "borders", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BORDERS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BORDERS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BORDERS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BORDERS:
- # the borders effect
- # master of borders
- # playing with borders
- # in terms of borders
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