edge vs deckle edge

deckle edge vs edge

edge and deckle edge both are nouns.

edge is a verb but deckle edge is not a verb.

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

As nouns, deckle edge is a hyponym of edge; that is, deckle edge 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
deckle edge: rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper

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

edge (noun)	deckle edge (noun)
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object	rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper
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)	deckle edge (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
provide with an edge
advance slowly, as if by inches
provide with a border or edge

Difference between edge and deckle edge

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