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border collies

border collies is the plural of border collie.

Meaning of border collie

Noun

border collie (plural border collies)

  1. A herding dog of a breed originating near the border between England and Scotland, and specifically bred for intelligence and obedience.
    • And you really know you are in The Dales when you see a border collie riding on the back of a quadbike!2026 April 29, 'Mystery Shopper', “Misty moors to modern Metro”, in RAIL, number 1060, page 51

Noun (1) capitalized: Border Collies

Border Collies

  1. (plural) plural of Border Collie

Noun (2) capitalized: Border collies

Border collies

  1. (plural) plural of Border collie

Questions about border collies

What is border collies the plural of?
Border collies is the plural of border collie.
What part of speech is border collies?
Border collies is a noun.

Words near border collies in the dictionary

  1. border ballads
  2. border blaster
  3. border blasters
  4. Border City
  5. border collie
  6. border collies
  7. border control
  8. border czar
  9. border czars
  10. border dancing
  11. border fancies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: border collies (page history and authors); Border Collies (page history and authors); Border collies (page history and authors); border collie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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