edge

adj : at or constituting a border or edge; "the marginal strip of

beach" [syn: {edge(a)}, {fringe(a)}, {fringy}, {marginal}]

n 1: the boundary of a surface [syn: {border}]

2: a line determining the limits of an area [syn: {boundary}, {bound}]

3: a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of

an object; "he rounded the edges of the box"

4: the attribute of urgency; "his voice had an edge to it"

[syn: {sharpness}]

5: a slight competitive advantage; "he had an edge on the

competition"

6: a strip near the boundary of an object; "he jotted a note on

the margin of the page" [syn: {margin}]

v 1: advance slowly, as if by inches [syn: {inch}]

2: lie adjacent to another; "Canada adjoins the U.S." [syn: {border},

{adjoin}, {abut}, {butt}, {butt against}, {butt on}]