Hypernyms for "boundary"
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absoluteness
border
borderline
boundary line
bourn
bourne
brink
city line
county line
delimitation
demarcation
demarcation line
district line
edge
end
fringe
frontier
hairline
heat barrier
heliopause
knife-edge
level best
limit
lineation
lower bound
margin
maximum
mete
outer boundary
outline
perimeter
periphery
rim
shoreline
starkness
surface
thalweg
thermal barrier
threshold
upper bound
utmost
uttermost
utterness
verge
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.