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wedge
English
- 🔊 something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
- 🔊 (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
- 🔊 any shape that is triangular in cross section
- 🔊 a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
- 🔊 a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
- 🔊 a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
- 🔊 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)
- 🔊 squeeze like a wedge into a tight space“I squeezed myself into the corner”
- 🔊 put, fix, force, or implant“lodge a bullet in the table”
Spanish
- 🔊 cuña wedge
- 🔊 calce wedge, shim
- 🔊 calzo wedge, chock
- 🔊 calzar to wedge, to chock