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edging vs border

border vs edging

edging and border both are nouns.

edging is not a verb while border is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edging Yes No No No
border Yes No Yes No
As nouns, border is a hypernym of edging; that is, border is a word with a broader meaning than edging:
  • edging: border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
  • border: a strip forming the outer edge of something
edging (noun) border (noun)
border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) a strip forming the outer edge of something
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
a line that indicates a boundary
the boundary of a surface
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
edging (verb) border (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
enclose in or as if in a frame
provide with a border or edge
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between edging and border

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