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Showing words for ABUT using the English dictionary

4 Letter Words for Abut

abut, buat, tuba

3 Letter Words for Abut

abt, abu, bat, btu, but, tab, tau, tua, tub, uta

Definitions for Abut

[1] to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often followed by on, upon, or against ): This piece of land abuts on a street.
[2] to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
[3] to support by an abutment.
[4] (usually foll by on, upon, or against ) to adjoin, touch, or border on (something) at one end

Words related to Abut

adjoin, join, neighbor

Words nearby Abut

abundantly, abury, abusage, abuse, abusive, abut, abutilon, abutment, abuttal, abuttals, abutter

Origin of Abut

1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French, Old French abuter touch at one end, verbal derivative of a but to (the) end; see a-5, butt2

Other words from Abut

un·a·but·ting , adjective

Word origin for Abut

C15: from Old French abouter to join at the ends, border on; influenced by abuter to touch at an end, buttress

Synonyms for Abut

adjoin, border on, join, neighbor, be adjacent to, butt against