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Definition of bordered : 1. having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term; " black- bordered handkerchief"
2. having a common boundary or edge; touching; " abutting lots"; " adjoining rooms"; " Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; " the side of Germany conterminous with France"; " Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; " neighboring cities"

Synonyms:

deckled, deckle-edged, featheredged, lined, seagirt, boxed

connected, abutted, met, contacted, joined, reached out, adjoined, butted, touched

ended, restricted, terminated, restrained, bound

figured, circumscribed, silhouette, formed, profiled, skeleton, delineated, encircled, sketched

fringed, bounded, rimmed, limited, outlined, ringed, contoured, edged, traced

Usage examples:

• The snug harbor is bordered by tropical vegetation to the very water's edge, including an endless number of palms. - "The Pearl of India", Maturin M. Ballou.
• Sorrento bars are used to connect the braids and to form foundations for the spiders or rosettes here and there inserted, and the lace is delicately bordered with a dainty picot- braid. - "The Art of Modern Lace Making", The Butterick Publishing Co..
• Dark brown, bordered with two rows of yellow spots; and there were seven blue spots on each of the hind wings. - "New National Fourth Reader", Charles J. Barnes and J. Marshall Hawkes.