Edged is a verb.
2. DefinitionsEdged means to give something a border or edge, to move gradually or cautiously in a certain direction, or to have an edge that is sharp or pointed.
3. Pronunciations (US, UK)US: /ɛdʒd/
UK: /ɛdʒd/
4. Origin and UsageThe word "edged" comes from the Old English word "ecgian," which means "to sharpen." It has been used in English since the 14th century. "Edged" is commonly used to describe something that has a sharp or pointed edge, such as a knife or sword. It can also be used to describe the act of moving cautiously or gradually in a certain direction, such as "edging towards the door."
5. SynonymsSome synonyms for "edged" include bordered, rimmed, sharpened, honed, and tapered.
6. Related WordsSome related 5 letter words to "edged" include egged, hedge, wedge, and sedge.
7. Example SentencesShe edged the paper with a black marker.
The cat edged towards the mouse, ready to pounce.
The knife had a sharp-edged blade.