edged
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4.3
- adjective
- /ɛdʒd/
- She designed a garden with edged pathways lined with stones.
Examples
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The painting was framed with an edged border that added elegance.
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The table had an edged surface that caught the light beautifully.
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Researchers titled the paper about the squeaky-toy experiment "The Double-Edged Sword of Pedagogy."
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Synonyms
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3.6
An edge or outline with rough, sharp points
27
3.1
A street with a row of trees or shops along each side
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5.4
An edge with small teeth that point toward the tip
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5.1
Having one or more thin, sharp parts used to cut, like a knife
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3.9
Having a jagged edge with small points like teeth
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2.5
Having a line of decoration along the edge, like lace or gold
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6.4
With a jagged edge of sharp, regular teeth like a saw
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3.0
Having a white border around it
A thing with a clear edge or border that is often a different color
Leaves with edges that have sharp points like teeth
An edge that is uneven and becomes thin and soft like handmade paper
Having a border covered in small sharp points
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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7.5
Very high quality and reliable, often used to describe safe investments
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Morphology
Etymology
Edged comes from the simple word edge, which means 'border' or 'rim'. The ending -ed shows 'having', so edged means 'with an edge', as in a 'gold-edged' invitation.