Definition of frontier

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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..

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Backwoods :: Backwoods (n. pl.) The forests or partly cleared grounds on the frontiers.
Frontier :: Frontier (v. i.) To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.
Frontier :: 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..
Frontiersmen :: Frontiersmen (pl. ) of Floatiersma.
March :: March (n.) A territorial border or frontier; a region adjacent to a boundary line; a confine; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in English history applied especially to the border land on the frontiers between England and Scotland, and England and Wales..
Floatiersman :: Floatiersman (n.) A man living on the frontier.
Commark :: Commark (n.) The frontier of a country; confines.
Marquis :: Marquis (n.) A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent..
Backwoodsman :: Backwoodsman (n.) A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States..
Frontier :: Frontier (a.) Of or relating to a frontier.
Patrol :: Patrol (v.) t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat..
Interior :: Interior (a.) Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland; as, the interior parts of a region or country..
Palanka :: Palanka (n.) A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier fortresses..
Coast :: Coast (v. t.) The exterior line, limit, or border of a country; frontier border..
Barrier :: Barrier (n.) A fortress or fortified town, on the frontier of a country, commanding an avenue of approach..
Frontier :: Frontier (a.) Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town..
Border :: Border (n.) A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.
Frontier :: Frontier (n.) An outwork.
Frontiered :: Frontiered (p. a.) Placed on the frontiers.
Outlying :: Outlying (a.) Lying or being at a distance from the central part, or the main body; being on, or beyond, the frontier; exterior; remote; detached..
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