Canadian English Meaning of frontier
frontier
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Definitions and Meaning of frontier in English
frontier (n)
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development
frontier (n.)
That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization.
An outwork.
frontier (a.)
Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town.
Of or relating to a frontier.
frontier (v. i.)
To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.
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frontier
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country, an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary, an undeveloped
marginal,borderline,exterior,outer,outside,external,outermost,outermost,outward
inner,inside,interior,internal,central,innermost,inward,middle,innermost,middle
fronted => fronted, frontbencher => frontbencher, fron'tated => frontal, frontate => frontal, frontally => frontally,
