English to English
adjective
- Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
The individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
source: WordNet 3.0
- an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development
He worked at the frontier of brain science.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [fróntir] Unahan; harapán
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog