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FOREDGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does foredge mean? 

FOREDGE (noun)
  The noun FOREDGE has 1 sense:

1. the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spineplay

  Familiarity information: FOREDGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FOREDGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

fore edge; foredge

Hypernyms ("foredge" is a kind of...):

part; portion (something less than the whole of a human artifact)

Holonyms ("foredge" is a part of...):

book; volume (physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together)


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