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contiguous

/kənˈtɪdʒʊəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does contiguous mean?

adjective

Being in contact or joined together at a point or along a line; sharing a common boundary.

Example

"The contiguous states of California and Oregon share a long border along the Pacific coast."

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