wire-edged in English

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      "form": "more wire-edged",
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        "Having a thin wirelike thread of metal on the edge of a tool or blade as a result of sharpening."
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          "sense": "having a thin wirelike thread of metal on the edge",
          "word": "ngore"
        }
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  "word": "wire-edged"
}

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    {
      "form": "more wire-edged",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    },
    {
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        "superlative"
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        "Having a thin wirelike thread of metal on the edge of a tool or blade as a result of sharpening."
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
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      "sense": "having a thin wirelike thread of metal on the edge",
      "word": "ngore"
    }
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  "word": "wire-edged"
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"wire-edged" meaning in English

Adjective