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edged
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective edged has 3 senses
- edged(s = adj.all) Array - having a specified kind of border or edge; "a black-edged card"; "rough-edged leaves"; "dried sweat left salt-edged patches"
- edged(s = adj.all) cutting, stinging - (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character; "cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment"
- edged(s = adj.all) Array - having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination; "an edged knife"; "a two-edged sword"
CIDE DICTIONARY
edged, adj.
- having a specified kind of border or edge; as, a black-edged card; dried sweat left salt-edged patches. [WordNet 1.5]
- having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination; as, a dull-edged blade. Opposit of
edgeless . [WordNet 1.5] - having a biting effect, implying criticism; -- used of words or language; as, edged satire. [WordNet 1.5]
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