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Confines Crossword Clue

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noun

• a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

• a subject of study

• a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve

• a particular environment or walk of life

• a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function

• the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times30 Jun 2019 Down 39 FENCESIN
New York Times26 Dec 2009 Across 58
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