abut

UK /əˈbʌt/ US /əˈbʌt/
verb 3

Definitions

verb

1

To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land)

It was a time when Germany still abutted upon Russia.

His land abuts on the road.

2

To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.

verb

1

To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.

Your note

not saved
0 chars