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noun
Anything that forms, defines, or marks the edge of something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A technique involving the placement of the edge of the climbing shoe on a sharp hold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The sexual technique of maintaining a high level of sexual arousal for an extended period of time without reaching orgasm.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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verb
present participle and gerund of edge
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: border
Narrower terms: fringe, orphrey
History
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