foredge

Questions about foredge

What is another word for foredge?

It depends which foredge you mean. In the sense “the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine”, the synonyms are fore edge. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of foredge?

WordNet records no antonym for foredge. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for foredge come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of foredge

• Full entry for foredgeAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for foredgeWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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