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abutting

adjective as in bordering

adjective as in neighboring

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The main area abuts another 3,000 acres of guided-only, out-of-bounds terrain.

In 1827, a little school was opened in a building at the corner of Gildow-street, abutting upon Marsh-lane, in this town.

Lacking concrete, he'd constructed a roofless stone hut abutting the barn to serve as his manure shed.

All the abutting joints were carefully executed by machinery, the fitting being of the most perfect kind.

These courses formed a kind of inverted vault, abutting, at its edges, upon 214the rock.

The huge barrier of the Malan range, abutting direct on the sea, stopped 162 his way.

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On this page you'll find 184 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to abutting, such as: adjacent, contiguous, neighboring, connecting, null, and interconnecting.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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