CONTERMINOUS
\kəntˈɜːmɪnəs], \kəntˈɜːmɪnəs], \k_ə_n_t_ˈɜː_m_ɪ_n_ə_s]\
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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"
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of equal extent or scope or duration
By Princeton University
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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"
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
Word of the day
Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.