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| Shopping | The largest selection of WEDGE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| NOUN | 1 | wedge, wedge shape, cuneus | Any shape that is triangular in cross section |
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| 2 | wedge, bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, zep | 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) | |
| 3 | wedge, hacek | A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation | |
| 4 | wedge, wedge heel | A heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe | |
| 5 | wedge | (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole | |
| 6 | wedge | Something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them | |
| 7 | wedge, chock | A block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object | |
| VERB | 1 | wedge, lodge, stick, deposit | Fix, force, or implant |
| 2 | wedge, squeeze, force | Squeeze like a wedge into a tight space |
| Sounds | weh'jh |
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| Rhymes | allege, dredge, edge, and 8 more rhymes in ehjh... |
| Meaning | Any shape that is triangular in cross section. |
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| Synonyms | wedge shape, cuneus |
| Broader | triangle, trigon, trilateral |
| Adjectives | wedge-shaped |
| Verbs | wedge |
| Meaning | 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. |
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| Synonyms | bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, zep |
| Broader | sandwich |
| Meaning | A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation. |
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| Synonyms | hacek |
| Broader | diacritical mark, diacritic |
| Meaning | A heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe. |
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| Synonyms | wedge heel |
| Part of | wedgie |
| Broader | heel |
| Meaning | (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole. |
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| Category | golf, golf game |
| Broader | iron |
| Narrower | pitching wedge; sand wedge |
| Meaning | 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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| Broader | inclined plane |
| Narrower | ax head, axe head; colter, coulter; moldboard, mouldboard; plowshare, ploughshare, share; quoin, coign, coigne; shim |
| Verbs | wedge |
| Meaning | A block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object. |
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| Synonyms | chock |
| Broader | block |
| Narrower | sprag |
| Meaning | Fix, force, or implant. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP |
| Model | They wedge the books into the box |
| Synonyms | lodge, stick, deposit |
| Contrary | dislodge, free |
| Broader | fasten, fix, secure |
| Narrower | redeposit |
| Meaning | Squeeze like a wedge into a tight space. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | squeeze, force |
| Broader | move, displace |
| Narrower | impact; compress, compact, pack together |
| Entailed by | bulldoze |
| Nouns | wedge; wedge |
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