Dictionary Check: conterminous

"conterminous" is a valid word!

Scrabble 16 points
Words with Friends 21 points

Definition

adjective

connecting without a break; within a common boundary

Example: "the 48 conterminous states"
Synonyms:
adjective

having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching

Example: "Rhode Island has two bordering states: Massachusetts and Connecticut"
adjective

being of equal extent or scope or duration

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