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wire-edged

wire-edged adjective: having a thin wirelike thread of metal on the edge of a tool or blade as a result of sharpening.

Adjective

wire-edged (comparative more wire-edged, superlative most wire-edged)

  1. Having a thin wirelike thread of metal on the edge of a tool or blade as a result of sharpening.

Forms of wire-edged

comparativemore wire-edged
superlativemost wire-edged

Questions about wire-edged

What does wire-edged mean?
Wire-edged means having a thin wirelike thread of metal on the edge of a tool or blade as a result of sharpening.
What part of speech is wire-edged?
Wire-edged is an adjective.

Words near wire-edged in the dictionary

  1. wire-brushing
  2. wire-dancer
  3. wire-dancers
  4. wire-dancing
  5. wire-dancings
  6. wire-edged
  7. wire-frame
  8. wire-frames
  9. wire-fu
  10. wire-guard
  11. wire-guards

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