edge - English word #973

Translation

The line or part where something ends, or where two sides meet.

Word origin

From Old English ecg, meaning a sharp side or border.

Gender

Pluraledges

near .

Here "edge" means the part where the table ends.

knife .

"Edges" is the plural of "edge".

along .

Here "edge" means the side of the road.

side

One of the flat or outer parts of something, or one of two opposite places, edges, or groups.

end

The last part of something, or the place where it stops.

part

A piece or section of something bigger, not the whole of it.

thing

An object that you can see, hold, or talk about but may not name.

place

A spot or area where something is, or where something happens.

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