Words Like EDGING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EDGING.

3 Alternative Words Similar to edging

1 Border Noun      Synonym Words Like Border
2 Orphrey Noun      Hyponym
3 Fringe Noun      Hyponym

10 definitions of edging

1 That which forms an edge or border, as the fringe, trimming, etc., of a garment, or a border in a garden.
2 The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
3 border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
4 Something that forms or serves as an edge or border.
5 That which is added on the border or which forms the edge, as lace, fringe, or braid added to a garment for ornament; specifically, narrow lace or embroidery especially made for trimming frills and parts of dress.
6 A border; a skirting; specifically, in horticulture, a row of plants set along the border of a flower-bed: as, an edging of box.
7 In bookbinding: The art of preparing the uncut or folded leaves of a book by shaving or trimming, adapting them to receive gold, marbling, or color, and burnishing.
8 The decorating of the edges of a book by marbling or coloring.
9 In carpentry, the evening of the edges of ribs and rafters to make them range together.
10 In photography, a coat of albumen, gelatin, or india-rubber along the edges of a collodion-covered dry-plate; a protection to the film during development. Generally the whole surface of the plate is given a substratum for the collodion.
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