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edging

 
Noun edging has 1 sense
  1. edging - border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
    --1 is a kind of
    border
    --1 is a part of
     rug, carpet, carpeting; fabric, cloth, material, textile; tapestry, arras
    --1 has particulars: fringe; orphrey
    Derived form: verb edge3
Verb edge has 4 senses
  1. edge, inch - advance slowly, as if by inches; "He edged towards the car"
    --1 is one way to advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
    Sample sentences:
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. border, edge - provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
    --2 is one way to supply, provide, render, furnish
    Derived forms: noun edge2, noun edge1, noun edger1, noun edger2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on - lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
    --3 is one way to touch, adjoin, meet, contact
    Derived forms: noun edge3, noun edging1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  4. edge - provide with an edge; "edge a blade"
    --4 is one way to
    sharpen
    Derived form: noun edge2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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