Defenition of the word edge

• Defenition of the word edge

  • The boundary of a surface.
  • lie adjacent to another; "Canada adjoins the U.S."
  • a line determining the limits of an area
  • a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box"
  • a slight competitive advantage; "he had an edge on the competition"
  • the boundary of a surface
  • at or constituting a border or edge; "the marginal strip of beach"
  • advance slowly, as if by inches
  • a strip near the boundary of an object; "he jotted a note on the margin of the page"
  • the attribute of urgency; "his voice had an edge to it"
  • provide with an edge; "edge a blade"
  • lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
  • advance slowly, as if by inches; "He edged towards the car"
  • provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
  • a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
  • the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
  • a slight competitive advantage
  • the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
  • provide with an edge
  • lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  • provide with a border or edge

Synonyms for the word edge

• • abut
  • adjoin
  • advantage
  • approach
  • bank
  • bitterness
  • border
  • bound
  • boundary
  • brink
  • butt
  • butt against
  • butt on
  • circumference
  • creep
  • edge your way
  • edging
  • frame
  • fringe
  • fringy
  • inch
  • interface
  • limit
  • lip
  • margin
  • marginal
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • pick your way
  • rim
  • sharpness
  • side
  • sidle
  • skirt
  • tiptoe
  • tone
  • trim
  • upper hand
  • verge

Similar words in the edge

• • edge
  • edge in
  • edge up
  • edge's
  • edged
  • edger
  • edgewise
  • peripheral

Hyponyms for the word edge

• • berm
  • bevel
  • bezel
  • border
  • brim
  • brink
  • cant
  • chamfer
  • curb
  • curbing
  • cutting edge
  • deckle
  • deckle edge
  • featheredge
  • fringe
  • groin
  • hem
  • kerb
  • knife edge
  • leading edge
  • limb
  • lip
  • lower bound
  • luff
  • margin
  • milling
  • molding
  • moulding
  • neighbor
  • neighbour
  • outer boundary
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • razor edge
  • rim
  • roadside
  • selvage
  • selvedge
  • shoulder
  • thalweg
  • threshold
  • trailing edge
  • upper bound
  • verge
  • wayside

Hypernyms for the word edge

• • adjoin
  • advance
  • bound
  • boundary
  • bounds
  • contact
  • demarcation
  • demarcation line
  • favorable position
  • favourable position
  • furnish
  • go on
  • limit
  • line
  • march on
  • meet
  • move on
  • pass on
  • progress
  • provide
  • render
  • sharpen
  • side
  • slip
  • strip
  • superiority
  • supply
  • touch
  • urgency

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