bezel

About 0.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The sloping edge or face on a cutting tool.
2. noun The oblique side or face of a cut gem; especially the upper faceted portion of a brilliant (diamond), which projects from its setting.
3. noun The rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object, such as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set.
4. noun A formed external frame or cover affixed to a device for protective or aesthetic purpose

   Modern smartphones have very thin bezels.

Similar words

bevel chamfer lock sheath latch lid cover canopy panel casing

Often followed by

of is and with set to in on engraved

Word family

bezels