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abut - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'abut' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Abut [ v. i.]
- To project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road.

Meaning of 'abut' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . abut [ v]
Meaning (1):
- lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Example in sentence:
  • Canada adjoins the U.S.;
  • England marches with Scotland

Nearby Words:

abuna abundance abundant abundantly aburst abusable abusage abuse abused abuseful

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