Definition of Abut

1. Verb. Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary. "England marches with Scotland"

Exact synonyms: Adjoin, Border, Butt, Butt Against, Butt On, Edge, March
Generic synonyms: Adjoin, Contact, Meet, Touch
Specialized synonyms: Neighbor, Neighbour
Derivative terms: Abutment, Abutter, Border, Border, Butt, Edge, Edging, March

Definition of Abut

1. 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.

Definition of Abut

1. Verb. (intransitive) To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent; to project; to terminate; to be contiguous; to meet. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To border upon; be next to. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Abut

1. to touch along a border [v ABUTTED, ABUTTING, ABUTS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abut

abuser
abusers
abuses
abuses of discretion
abusing
abusio
abusion
abusions
abusive
abusively
abusiveness
abusivenesses
abustle
abut (current term)
abut on
abutilon
abutilons
abutment
abutment arch
abutments
abuts

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