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Another word for frontier

frontier Synonyms

frontier

n.

Boundary
edge, verge, limit; see boundary.
Backwoods
hinterland, remote districts, outskirts; see country 1.

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Another word for frontier

noun

The line or area separating geopolitical units:

border, borderland, boundary, march², marchland. See edge, territory

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The quiet, uneventful scene on the frontier appeared.
It was originally built in 1781 as a frontier fortress of the Turks against Russia.
JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD (1831-1881), twentieth president of the United States, was born on the 19th of November 1831 in a log cabin in the little frontier town of Orange, Cuyahoga county, Ohio.
I hung about the dangerous frontier of "guess," avoiding with infinite trouble to myself and others the broad valley of reason.
This is the frontier which is now visible and visited by the curious.

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