abut
v. join, adjoin, be adjacent; touch, border on | ||||
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Abut Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
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.
(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.
| WordNet 2.0 |
abut
Verb
1. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
(synonym) border, adjoin, edge, march, butt, butt against, butt on
(hypernym) touch, adjoin, meet, contact
(hyponym) neighbor, neighbour
(derivation) abutment
Verb
1. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
(synonym) border, adjoin, edge, march, butt, butt against, butt on
(hypernym) touch, adjoin, meet, contact
(hyponym) neighbor, neighbour
(derivation) abutment
| Anagram |
abut
tabu tuba
tabu tuba
| GLOSSARY OF ESOTERIC WORDS |
ABUT
Lie adjacent to another
EG:His garden abuts on/upon my house.
Lie adjacent to another
EG:His garden abuts on/upon my house.
| hEnglish - advanced version |
abut
abut
\a*but"\ (&?;), v. i. [imp. & p. p. abutted; p. pr. & vb. n. abutting.] [of. abouter, aboter; cf. f. aboutir, and also abuter; a (l. ad) + of. boter, buter, to push: cf. f. bout end, and but end, purpose.] to project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road.
abut
\a*but"\ (&?;), v. i. [imp. & p. p. abutted; p. pr. & vb. n. abutting.] [of. abouter, aboter; cf. f. aboutir, and also abuter; a (l. ad) + of. boter, buter, to push: cf. f. bout end, and but end, purpose.] to project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road.
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abut
To touch at the end or boundary line.
To touch at the end or boundary line.
Abut Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Abut
In property law, when two parcels abut it means they are adjacent to each other and up against each others' borders. This often leads to disputes among neighbors.
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