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- Dictionaryedged/ɛdʒd/
adjective
- 1. (of an object, area, or surface) having an outside edge or boundary of a specified kind: "a regular square-edged tile"
- 2. (of an implement or weapon) having a sharpened blade for cutting: "edged tools used by carpenters"
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The meaning of EDGED is having a specified kind of edge, boundary, or border or a specified number of edges. How to use edged in a sentence.
EDGED definition: 1. having something around the edge: 2. having a particular type of edge: 3. having something…. Learn more.
Edged definition: having an edge or edges (often used in combination). See examples of EDGED used in a sentence.
3 meanings: 1. having a border of the material or colour specified 2. (of a blade) having an edge with the degree of sharpness.... Click for more definitions.
1. a. A thin, sharpened side, as of the blade of a cutting instrument. b. The degree of sharpness of a cutting blade. c. A penetrating, incisive quality: "His simplicity sets off the satire, and gives it a finer edge" (William Hazlitt). d. A slight but noticeable sharpness, harshness, or discomforting quality: His voice had an edge to it. e.
adjective. us / edʒd / uk / edʒd / Add to word list. having something around the edge: edged with He bought a white tablecloth edged with a pretty pattern (= with a pattern around the outside). a lace-edged collar. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Decorating or making something attractive. accessorize. adornment. beautification.
[intransitive, transitive] to move or to move something slowly and carefully in a particular direction. + adv./prep. She edged a little closer to me. I edged nervously past the dog. edge something + adv./prep. Emily edged her chair forward. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.
Definitions of edged. adjective. having a specified kind of border or edge. “a black- edged card”. “rough- edged leaves”. “dried sweat left salt- edged patches”. synonyms: bordered. having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term.
If something is edged with a particular thing, that thing forms a border around it. ...a large lawn edged with flowers and shrubs. American English : edged / ˈɛdʒd /
n. a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges. a brink or verge: the edge of a cliff; the edge of disaster. any of the narrow surfaces of a thin, flat object: a book with gilt edges. a line at which two surfaces of a solid object meet: an edge of a box.
