outside edge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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
  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.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

outside edge outside edges outside edging outside edged
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