Circumjacent

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Lying around; surrounding.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. lying around; surrounding
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Lying round; bordering on every side.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Lying about; bordering on every side.
  • Word Usage
    "“Even,” proceeds Sir Leicester, glancing at the circumjacent cousins on sofas and ottomans, “even in many — in fact, in most — of those places in which the government has carried it against a faction —”"
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    interjacent    adjacent   
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