| aileron |
a movable flap on the rear edge of an airplane's wing, used to control rolling and banking. |
| altitude |
in geometry, a perpendicular line segment that extends from one vertex of a figure to the opposite edge or face, or the length of such a line segment; height. [1/4 definitions] |
| arris |
in architecture, the edge, ridge, or line made when two surfaces meet at an angle, as in a molding. |
| band saw |
a power saw consisting of an endless metal belt, with teeth along one edge, that runs between two pulleys. |
| bank1 |
the ground at the edge of a river or stream. [2/6 definitions] |
| banner |
a rectangular space that may occupy the top, bottom, or side edge of a webpage and is typically used for announcements and advertisments. [1/6 definitions] |
| baseboard |
a narrow board lining the lowermost edge of an interior wall. [1/2 definitions] |
| beach |
the land at the edge of a body of water, usu. sandy and sometimes part of a swimming area; shore. [1/2 definitions] |
| bezel |
the slanted or beveled edge of a cutting tool such as a chisel. [1/2 definitions] |
| billet2 |
the part of a strap that passes through a buckle, or the loop or pocket that secures the leading edge of the strap. [1/4 definitions] |
| binding |
a decorative or protective strip of fabric fastened to the edge of a piece of clothing, curtain, or the like. [1/6 definitions] |
| blunt |
having a dull edge or point; not sharp. [1/5 definitions] |
| boathouse |
a small building or shed built near or partly over the water's edge, and used to store boats. |
| bobstay |
a rope or chain from the bowsprit to the cutting edge of a boat's hull. |
| border |
the outer part; edge; boundary. [3/6 definitions] |
| bowline |
a rope used to keep the weather edge of a square sail pulled forward and the sail as flat as possible when sailing close-hauled. [1/2 definitions] |
| braid |
to decorate or edge with ribbon or braid. [1/5 definitions] |
| brim |
the top edge of a hollow object such as a cup; rim. [2/4 definitions] |
| brink |
the edge or brim of a slope or cliff. [1/2 definitions] |
| butter knife |
a small knife with a dull edge, used to cut, serve, or spread butter. |
| cant2 |
a slanting line, edge, or surface, esp. one deviating from the horizontal or vertical; slope; incline. [2/5 definitions] |