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neighbor vs edge

edge vs neighbor

neighbor and edge both are nouns.

neighbor and edge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neighbor Yes No Yes No
edge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, edge is a hypernym of neighbor; that is, edge is a word with a broader meaning than neighbor:
  • neighbor: be located near or adjacent to
  • edge: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Other hypernyms of neighbor include abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, march.
neighbor (noun) edge (noun)
a nearby object of the same kind a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
a person who lives (or is located) near another 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
neighbor (verb) edge (verb)
be located near or adjacent to lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
live or be located as a neighbor provide with an edge
advance slowly, as if by inches
provide with a border or edge
Difference between neighbor and edge

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