conterminous


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
conterminous /kɒnˈtəːmɪnəs/
adjective
  • 1 sharing a common boundary.
  • 2 having the same area, context, or meaning.
– derivatives
conterminously adverb.
– origin C17: from L. conterminus (from con- ‘with’ + terminus ‘boundary’) + -ous.
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