edge vs chamfer

chamfer vs edge

edge and chamfer both are nouns.

edge and chamfer both are verbs.

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

As nouns, chamfer is a hyponym of edge; that is, chamfer 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
chamfer: two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

Other hyponyms of edge include bevel, cant, 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)	chamfer (noun)
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object	two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
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)	chamfer (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary	cut a furrow into a columns
provide with an edge	cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel
advance slowly, as if by inches
provide with a border or edge

Difference between edge and chamfer

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