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edged

  • adjective
  • /ɛd͡ʒd/

That has a sharp planar surface.

Other meanings

  1. Having an edging of a certain material, color, and so on.

Related words

  • nonedged
  • hard-edged
  • deckle-edged
  • single-edged
  • rough-edged
  • double-edged
  • double-edged sword
  • dual-edged sword
  • gilt-edged
  • play with edged tools
  • saw-edged
  • two-edged

Example sentences

  • “Stability is a double-edged sword.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Old English "ecged".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “edged” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.