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Word entry · 8 letters

frontier

Best crossword clue

"Border region"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɹʌntɪə/Part of speech nounSorted efinorrtStarts with FEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development

Word origin

From Middle English frounter, from Old French fronter (whence Modern French frontière), from front.

Used in a sentence

  • the frontier of civilization
  • There were not many passengers, and the journey was uneventful until the frontier was reached at Padang Besar, although an armed escort of Malay police accompanied the train from Alor Star.
  • From time to time the coaches of the Lötschberg Railway itself, which in comfort and décor can rank with the finest in Europe today, travel far from the frontiers of Switzerland on through workings such as these.

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