edge vs bevel

edge and bevel both are nouns.

edge and bevel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
edge	Yes	No	Yes	No
bevel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bevel is a hyponym of edge; that is, bevel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than edge:

edge: a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
bevel: two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

Other hyponyms of edge include cant, chamfer, bezel, brim, lip, rim, curb, curbing, kerb, deckle, deckle edge, featheredge, groin, cutting edge, knife edge, leading edge, milling, razor edge, trailing edge.

edge (noun)	bevel (noun)
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object	a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something	two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
a slight competitive advantage
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the boundary of a surface
a line determining the limits of an area

edge (verb)	bevel (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary	cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel
provide with an edge
advance slowly, as if by inches
provide with a border or edge

Difference between edge and bevel

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