A·but v. i. [imp. & p. p. Abutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Abutting.] To project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road.
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abut
v : lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins
the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland" [syn: border,
adjoin, edge, march, butt, butt against, butt
on]
[also: abutting, abutted]
abutting
adj : having a common boundary or edge; touching; "abutting lots";
"adjoining rooms"; "Rhode Island has two bordering
states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of
Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the
contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities" [syn:
adjacent, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous,
neighboring(a)]