What is another word for fore edge?

Pronunciation: [fˈɔːɹ ˈɛd͡ʒ] (IPA)

Fore edge refers to the outward facing edge of a book's pages and is an important part of book anatomy. Other terms used to describe this part of a book include front edge, outer edge, and head edge. The term foredge can also be combined with other words to describe specific features, such as a fore-edge painting, which is a decorative painting visible only when the book's pages are fanned. Another term used to describe this feature is "edge painting" or "edge gilding." The term "cocked" is also used to describe books whose fore edges are not aligned properly. Finally, "unopened" refers to pages whose fore edges have not yet been cut or separated.

What are the hypernyms for Fore edge?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    bookbinding, bookbinding techniques, bookbinding tools.

What are the hyponyms for Fore edge?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for fore edge (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Fore edge?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.
  • holonyms for fore edge (as nouns)

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