Dictionary Entry
border town
nounFind the meaning of the word border town, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A town located on or near a country's or state's boundary.
Example Sentence
The border town had many shops selling goods from both countries.
Usage Note
Describes a settlement situated at the edge of a political division, often experiencing unique cultural and economic influences due to its location. It's relevant for geography, travel, and discussions about international relations or trade.