"edging" meaning in English

See edging in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛd͡ʒ.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-edging.wav [US] Forms: edgings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛdʒɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} edging (countable and uncountable, plural edgings)
  1. Anything that forms, defines, or marks the edge of something. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-edging-en-noun-7zO1YPHL
  2. (climbing) A technique involving the placement of the edge of the climbing shoe on a sharp hold. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Climbing
    Sense id: en-edging-en-noun-RFmVYa4b Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-edging-en-noun-2I~NZVNl
  4. The sexual technique of maintaining a high level of sexual arousal for an extended period of time without reaching orgasm. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-edging-en-noun-vHoRsAQS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 18 2 42 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Hamburg edging

Verb

IPA: /ˈɛd͡ʒ.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-edging.wav [US]
Rhymes: -ɛdʒɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} edging
  1. present participle and gerund of edge Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: edge
    Sense id: en-edging-en-verb-YG1BfePA

Inflected forms

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