nidge
What is another word for nidge? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Verb — To dress or shape the surface of a stone using a sharp-pointed hammer.
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Etymology
Believed to be a variant of "nitch," related to "notch" — describing the small chipping strokes used to work the stone.
Full origin of nidge →Frequently asked questions
What does “nidge” mean?
The word “nidge” means to dress or shape the surface of a stone using a sharp-pointed hammer. In plain terms, a stonemason's term for carefully chipping a stone's surface smooth with a pointed hammer.
How do you use “nidge” in a sentence?
Here is “nidge” used in a sentence: “The mason spent the morning nidging the block until its face was even.”
What part of speech is “nidge”?
“Nidge” is a verb.
