1. wedge - noun
· any shape that is triangular in cross section
Synonym(s): wedge_shape, cuneus
Hypernym(s): triangle, trigon, trilateral
2. wedge - noun
· a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
Synonym(s): bomber, grinder, hero, hero_sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban_sandwich, Italian_sandwich, poor_boy, sub, submarine, submarine_sandwich, torpedo, zep
Hypernym(s): sandwich
3. wedge - noun
· a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
Synonym(s): hacek
Hypernym(s): diacritical_mark, diacritic
4. wedge - noun
· a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
Synonym(s): wedge_heel
Hypernym(s): heel
5. wedge - noun
· (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
Hypernym(s): iron
6. wedge - noun
· something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
Hypernym(s): inclined_plane
7. wedge - noun
· a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
Synonym(s): chock
Hypernym(s): block
8. wedge - verb
· put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"
Synonym(s): lodge, stick, deposit
Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure
9. wedge - verb
· squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
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