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2. knife

noun. ['ˈnaɪf'] a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point.

Etymology

  • knife (English)
  • knif (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. knife

noun. ['ˈnaɪf'] any long thin projection that is transient.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • knife (English)
  • knif (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. edge

noun. ['ˈɛdʒ'] the boundary of a surface.

Etymology

  • edge (English)
  • egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. edge

noun. ['ˈɛdʒ'] a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object.

Etymology

  • edge (English)
  • egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. edge

noun. ['ˈɛdʒ'] a line determining the limits of an area.

Etymology

  • edge (English)
  • egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. edge

verb. ['ˈɛdʒ'] advance slowly, as if by inches.

Etymology

  • edge (English)
  • egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. edge

noun. ['ˈɛdʒ'] a slight competitive advantage.

Etymology

  • edge (English)
  • egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. edge

noun. ['ˈɛdʒ'] the attribute of urgency in tone of voice.

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Etymology

  • edge (English)
  • egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. edge

noun. ['ˈɛdʒ'] the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something.

Etymology

  • edge (English)
  • egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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