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neighbour vs edge

edge vs neighbour

neighbour and edge both are nouns.

neighbour and edge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neighbour Yes No Yes No
edge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, edge is a hypernym of neighbour; that is, edge is a word with a broader meaning than neighbour:
  • neighbour: be located near or adjacent to
  • edge: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Other hypernyms of neighbour include abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, march.
neighbour (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
neighbour (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 neighbour and edge

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