'confines' definitions:
Definition of 'confines'
(from WordNet)
noun
A bounded scope; "he stayed within the confines of the city"
Synonyms of 'confines'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- airspace,
- approach,
- approximation,
- area,
- belt,
- boundaries,
- bounds,
- bourns,
- circumference,
- circumscription,
- closeness,
- compass,
- continental shelf,
- convergence,
- coordinates,
- corridor,
- country,
- department,
- district,
- division,
- edges,
- environs,
- foreground,
- fringes,
- ground,
- heartland,
- hinterland,
- immediacy,
- immediate foreground,
- land,
- limitations,
- limits,
- marches,
- metes,
- metes and bounds,
- milieu,
- nearness,
- neighborhood,
- nighness,
- offshore rights,
- outlines,
- outskirts,
- pale,
- parameters,
- part,
- parts,
- perimeter,
- periphery,
- place,
- precinct,
- precincts,
- premises,
- propinquity,
- proximity,
- purlieus,
- quarter,
- region,
- salient,
- section,
- skirts,
- soil,
- space,
- terrain,
- territory,
- three-mile limit,
- twelve-mile limit,
- verges,
- vicinage,
- vicinity,
- zone