verge

Meaning of verge

noun
  1. A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.
  2. An edge or border.
  3. The phallus.
  4. An old measure of land: a virgate or yardland.
  5. A circumference; a circle; a ring.
  6. The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft.
  7. The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.
  8. The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement.
verb
  1. To be or come very close; to border; to approach.
    Eating blowfish verges on insanity.
  2. To bend or incline; to tend downward; to slope.

Information about verge

Hyphenation of verge

verge

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • verge is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

verge synonyms

Meaning brink:

brink, threshold

Meaning scepter:

scepter, wand

Anagrams of verge

greve

Words that rhyme with verge

Auberge, alberge, auberge, flamberge, inselberge, ramberge, theberge, cerge, Gerge, Thibierge, cierge, concierge, demivierge, Kerge, Amerge, commerge, demerge, dosmerge, emerge, immerge, mailmerge, merge, reemerge, reimmerge, remerge, resubmerge, submerge, unmerge, asperge, disperge, insperge, Serge, serge, absterge, deterge, verterge, Verge, converge, diverge, reconverge

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