Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abutted
verb
/əˈbʌtɪd/
Definition
To be adjacent to or share a boundary with something.
Examples
- The garden abutted the neighboring house, making it easy to hear conversations from next door.
- They planned to build a fence to clearly mark the property line that abutted the public park.
Meaning
The term ‘abutted’ refers to two objects, typically land parcels or buildings, being joined or touching at their edges.
Synonyms
- Adjacent
- Bordered
- Joined
- Connected
