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border vs lip

lip vs border

border and lip both are nouns.

border is a verb but lip is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
border Yes No Yes No
lip Yes No No No
As nouns, lip is a hyponym of border; that is, lip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than border:
  • border: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
  • lip: either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell
border (noun) lip (noun)
a strip forming the outer edge of something either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge the top edge of a vessel or other container
a line that indicates a boundary either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
the boundary of a surface an impudent or insolent rejoinder
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary (botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx
border (verb) lip (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
enclose in or as if in a frame
provide with a border or edge
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
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