Found 3 items, similar to frontier.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: frontier tapal batas
English → English (WordNet) Definition: frontier frontier n 1: a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country; “the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day” 2: an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary 3: an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development; “he worked at the frontier of brain science”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Frontier Frontier \Fron"tier\, n. [F. fronti[`e]re, LL. frontaria. See Front.] 1. That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization. [1913 Webster] 2. (Fort.) An outwork. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Palisadoes, frontiers, parapets. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Frontier \Fron"tier\, a. 1. Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or relating to a frontier. “Frontier experience.” --W. Irving. [1913 Webster] Frontier \Fron"tier\, v. i. To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on. [Obs.] --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster]