Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
state-line
noun
/ˈsteɪt laɪn/
Definition
A boundary that separates two states.
Examples
- We crossed the state-line when driving to the next town.
- The state-line is marked by a sign indicating the name of the state.
- Police jurisdiction can change after crossing a state-line.
Meaning
The state-line refers to the invisible line that distinguishes one state from another in a country.
Synonyms
- border
- boundary
- division
