edging

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of edge
noun
  1. Anything that forms, defines, or marks the edge of something.
  2. A technique involving the placement of the edge of the climbing shoe on a sharp hold.
  3. The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
  4. The sexual technique of maintaining a high level of sexual arousal for an extended period of time without reaching orgasm.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛd͡ʒ.ɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-edging.wav

Word forms

edging edgings

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