EDGE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
   Usage Example(s)
   • he rounded the edges of the box
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • side (what does side mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bevel (what does bevel mean?)
   • cant (what does cant mean?)
   • chamfer (what does chamfer mean?)
   • bezel (what does bezel mean?)
   • brim (what does brim mean?)
   • rim (what does rim mean?)
   • lip (what does lip mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   • curbing (what does curbing mean?)
   • kerb (what does kerb mean?)
   • deckle edge (what does deckle edge mean?)
   • deckle (what does deckle mean?)
   • featheredge (what does featheredge mean?)
   • knife edge (what does knife edge mean?)
   • cutting edge (what does cutting edge mean?)
   • leading edge (what does leading edge mean?)
   • milling (what does milling mean?)
   • razor edge (what does razor edge mean?)
   • trailing edge (what does trailing edge mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a strip near the boundary of an object
   Synonym(s)
   • margin (what does margin mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he jotted a note on the margin of the page
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • slip (what does slip mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • molding (what does molding mean?)
   • moulding (what does moulding mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • selvage (what does selvage mean?)
   • selvedge (what does selvedge mean?)
   • shoulder (what does shoulder mean?)
   • berm (what does berm mean?)
   • wayside (what does wayside mean?)
   • roadside (what does roadside mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a slight competitive advantage
   Usage Example(s)
   • he had an edge on the competition
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • superiority (what does superiority mean?)
   • favorable position (what does favorable position mean?)
   • favourable position (what does favourable position mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the attribute of urgency
   Synonym(s)
   • sharpness (what does sharpness mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his voice had an edge to it
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • urgency (what does urgency mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the boundary of a surface
   Synonym(s)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • boundary (what does boundary mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • bounds (what does bounds mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • brink (what does brink mean?)
   • limb (what does limb mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • surround (what does surround mean?)
   • skirt (what does skirt mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • adjoin (what does adjoin mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • abut (what does abut mean?)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   • butt (what does butt mean?)
   • butt against (what does butt against mean?)
   • butt on (what does butt on mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a line determining the limits of an area
   Synonym(s)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • boundary (what does boundary mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • line (what does line mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rim (what does rim mean?)
   • margin (what does margin mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • perimeter (what does perimeter mean?)
   • periphery (what does periphery mean?)
   • fringe (what does fringe mean?)
   • outer boundary (what does outer boundary mean?)
   • brink (what does brink mean?)
   • threshold (what does threshold mean?)
   • verge (what does verge mean?)
   • upper bound (what does upper bound mean?)
   • lower bound (what does lower bound mean?)
   • thalweg (what does thalweg mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • restrict (what does restrict mean?)
   • restrain (what does restrain mean?)
   • trammel (what does trammel mean?)
   • limit (what does limit mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • confine (what does confine mean?)
   • throttle (what does throttle mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • adjoin (what does adjoin mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • abut (what does abut mean?)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   • butt (what does butt mean?)
   • butt against (what does butt against mean?)
   • butt on (what does butt on mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)

EDGE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • provide with an edge
   Usage Example(s)
   • edge a blade
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sharpen (what does sharpen mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
2. Meaning
   • lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
   Synonym(s)
   • abut (what does abut mean?)
   • adjoin (what does adjoin mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • butt (what does butt mean?)
   • butt against (what does butt against mean?)
   • butt on (what does butt on mean?)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Canada adjoins the U.S.
   • England marches with Scotland
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • adjoin (what does adjoin mean?)
   • meet (what does meet mean?)
   • contact (what does contact mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • neighbor (what does neighbor mean?)
   • neighbour (what does neighbour mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • butt joint (what does butt joint mean?)
   • butt (what does butt mean?)
   • borderland (what does borderland mean?)
   • border district (what does border district mean?)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   • marchland (what does marchland mean?)
   • abutment (what does abutment mean?)
   • abutter (what does abutter mean?)
   • boundary (what does boundary mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • edging (what does edging mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • boundary line (what does boundary line mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • borderline (what does borderline mean?)
   • delimitation (what does delimitation mean?)
   • mete (what does mete mean?)
3. Meaning
   • advance slowly, as if by inches
   Synonym(s)
   • inch (what does inch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He edged towards the car
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • advance (what does advance mean?)
   • progress (what does progress mean?)
   • pass on (what does pass on mean?)
   • move on (what does move on mean?)
   • march on (what does march on mean?)
   • go on (what does go on mean?)
   See Also
   • edge in (what does edge in mean?)
   • edge up (what does edge up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • inch (what does inch mean?)
   • in (what does in mean?)
4. Meaning
   • provide with a border or edge
   Synonym(s)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • edge the tablecloth with embroidery
   Hypernyms(s) edge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • supply (what does supply mean?)
   • provide (what does provide mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • furnish (what does furnish mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • edge (what does edge mean?)
   • border (what does border mean?)
   • edger (what does edger mean?)
   • edger (what does edger mean?)