All edging synonyms
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E e noun edging
- outline — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- borderline — The borderline between two different or opposite things is the division between them.
- fringe — a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- rim — the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- edge — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- curb — If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
- brim — The brim of a hat is the wide part that sticks outwards at the bottom.
- hem — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
- boundary — The boundary of an area of land is an imaginary line that separates it from other areas.
- margin — the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- brink — If you are on the brink of something, usually something important, terrible, or exciting, you are just about to do it or experience it.
- border — The border between two countries or regions is the dividing line between them. Sometimes the border also refers to the land close to this line.
- trim — to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge.
- frill — a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
- decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
- surround — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
adjective edging
- girdling — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- zoning — (especially in city planning) of or relating to the division of an area into zones, as to restrict the number and types of buildings and their uses: zoning laws.
- bordering — the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
- configurating — to give a configuration, form, or design to.
- next door — Also, next door. to, at, or in the next house on the street, especially if it is very close by, or the adjacent apartment, office, room, or the like: Go next-door and get your sister. Your sister is next-door. Her brother lives next-door.
- outlining — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.