frontier

n. எல்லைப்பகுதி, நாட்டின் எல்லை, (பெ.) எல்லைப்புறம் சார்ந்த, எல்லையடுத்த.

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Fron"tier, n. Etym: [F. frontière, LL. frontaria. See Front.] 1. That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization. 2. (Fort.) Defn: An outwork. [Obs.] Palisadoes, frontiers, parapets. Shak. Fron"tier, a. 1. Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town. 2. Of or relating to a frontier. "Frontier experience." W. Irving. Fron"tier, v. i. Defn: To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on. [Obs.] Sir W. Temple.

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