abuts

The word “abuts” has 2 syllables: a-buts

It's pronounced as /əˈbʌts/

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In the thesaurus, “abuts” has 20 synonyms.

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Synonyms for abuts

adjoins
bounds
contacts
converges
embraces
encircles
encloses
fences
flanks
fringes
incloses
joins
lines
margins
meets
neighbors
rims
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Meanings of abuts

verb
1. To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land).
2. To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.
3. To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.

Example Sentences

The new shopping mall abuts the residential area, making it convenient for the locals.
Our property abuts a beautiful park, providing us with a stunning view.
The office building abuts the main road, making it easily accessible for commuters.
The fence abuts the neighbor's garden, creating a shared boundary between the two yards.
The historic district abuts the river, adding charm to the scenic landscape.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms or another words to abuts, such as: adjoins, bounds, contacts, converges, embraces, encircles, encloses.

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