Pronunciations (2)
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/ɛd͡ʒd/
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ɛdʒd
Adjective
That has a sharp planar surface.
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The monks were forbidden to carry edged weapons such as swords and axes.
Having an edging of a certain material, color, and so on.
Usage- followed by with or in a compound adjective
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a coat edged with fur
black feathers edged with gray
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a smooth-edged table
Adjective
having a specified kind of border or edge
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a black-edged card
rough-edged leaves
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dried sweat left salt-edged patches
(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
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cutting remarks
edged satire
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a stinging comment
having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination
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an edged knife
a two-edged sword