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conterminous a. 相接的,连接的,有同一延伸的 相接的,连接的,有同一延伸的 conterminous adj 1: connecting without a break; within a common boundary; " the 48 conterminous states"; " the contiguous 48 states" [ synonym: { conterminous}, { contiguous}] 2: having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; " Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; " the side of Germany conterminous with France"; " Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; " neighboring cities" [ synonym: { adjacent}, { conterminous}, { contiguous}, { neighboring( a)}] 3: being of equal extent or scope or duration [ synonym: { coextensive}, { coterminous}, { conterminous}] Conterminous \ Con* ter" mi* nous\, a. [ L. conterminus. Cf. { Conterminous}.] Having the same bounds, or limits; bordering upon; contiguous. [ 1913 Webster] This conformed so many of them as were conterminous to the colonies and garrisons, to the Roman laws. -- Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster] Conterranean47 Moby Thesaurus words for " conterminous": accompanying, adjacent, adjoining, agreeing, bordering, buck, coetaneous, coeternal, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coinstantaneous, collateral, combat, concomitant, concurrent, connecting, contemporaneous, contemporary, contend, contiguous, coterminous, dispute, duel, end to end, endeavor, endways, endwise, face to face, fight, immediate, isochronal, isochronous, joined, juxtaposed, neighbor, neighboring, next, oppose, repel, rival, simultaneous, traverse, unison, unisonous, vie, withstand
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