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edge in WordNet English dictionary
verb- lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
"Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
border adjoin edge abut march butt butt against butt on
- provide with a border or edge
"edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
border edge
- provide with an edge
"edge a blade"
edge
- advance slowly, as if by inches
"He edged towards the car"
edge inch
noun- the boundary of a surface
edge border
- a line determining the limits of an area
boundary edge bound
- a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
"he rounded the edges of the box"
edge
- the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
"the edge of the leaf is wavy"; "she sat on the edge of the bed"; "the water's edge"
edge
- a slight competitive advantage
"he had an edge on the competition"
edge
- the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
"his voice had an edge to it"
edge sharpness
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University