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lip vs border

border vs lip

lip and border both are nouns.

lip is not a verb while border is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lip Yes No No No
border Yes No Yes No
As nouns, border is a hypernym of lip; that is, border is a word with a broader meaning than lip:
  • lip: either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell
  • border: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Other hypernyms of lip include margin, perimeter.
lip (noun) border (noun)
either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell a strip forming the outer edge of something
the top edge of a vessel or other container a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking a line that indicates a boundary
an impudent or insolent rejoinder the boundary of a surface
(botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
lip (verb) border (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
Difference between lip and border

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