Abutting

//əˈbʌt.ɪŋ// adj, noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    abutment

    "the abuttings of roads"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of abut form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Facing each other, front to front. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms
adjacentadjacentadjoiningcontiguousnearneighboring

Etymology

From abut + -ing.

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