EDGE

ED ·GE 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. the boundary of a surface
  2. a line determining the limits of an area
  3. a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
  4. the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

💬 Examples

  • "he rounded the edges of the box"
  • "his voice had an edge to it"
  • "he had an edge on the competition"
  • "a place farthest away from the center of something"

🔗 Similar words

borderboundaryboundsharpness
verb
  1. advance slowly, as if by inches
  2. provide with a border or edge
  3. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  4. provide with an edge

💬 Examples

  • "He edged towards the car"
  • "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
  • "Canada adjoins the U.S."
  • "England marches with Scotland"

🔗 Similar words

inchborderadjoinabutmarchbutt
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