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edges

  • /ˈɛd͡ʒɪz/

Rhymes with -ɛdʒɪz

noun

  1. plural plural of edge
  2. plural, plural only The fine hairs at the edge of someone's (usually a black woman's) hairline; baby hairs. i never could keep my edges and kitchen / straight / even after / supercool/straighterPerm had burned / whiteness onto my scalp

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of edge

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Closest in meaning: boundary, border, abut, peripheral, adjoin, marginal, margin, fringe, fringy, bound, inch, butt, sharpness, butt against, butt on, vives

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@misc{edges_2026,
  title = {edges},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/edges},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}