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 | - |
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(noun) a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object | Synonyms: chock |
(noun) a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe | Synonyms: wedge heel |
(noun) (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole | - |
(noun) a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation | Synonyms: hacek |
(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 | Synonyms: bomber, Cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, zep |
(noun) any shape that is triangular in cross section | Synonyms: cuneus, wedge shape |
(verb) squeeze like a wedge into a tight space | Synonyms: force, squeeze |
(verb) put, fix, force, or implant | Synonyms: deposit, lodge, stick |
wedged | (adjective) wedged or packed in together | Synonyms: impacted |
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wedgie | (noun) a shoe with a wedge heel | - |
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