outside edge

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outside edge

noun outside edges

  1. The edge of a bat farthest from the body of the batsman.
  2. A deflection of a ball off of the outside edge of a bat, often to the slips or wicket keeper for a catch.
  3. The edge of the blade or side of the wheels facing away from the other foot.

verb outside edges · outside edging · outside edged

  1. To hit the ball with the outside edge of the bat.
  2. To place one's weight on the outside edge of the skate, thereby moving in a curve in that direction.

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@misc{outside_edge_2026,
  title = {outside edge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outside%20edge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}