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The word wedge is in the Wiktionary

50 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • wedge n. One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered…
  • wedge n. A piece (Of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
  • wedge n. (Figurative) Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things.
  • wedge n. (Geometry) A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting…
  • wedge n. (Architecture) A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault.
  • wedge n. (Archaic) A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
  • wedge n. A group of geese, swans, or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.
  • wedge n. (Golf) A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
  • wedge n. One of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes.
  • wedge n. (Obsolete) An ingot.
  • wedge n. (Obsolete, slang, uncountable) Silver or items made of silver collectively.
  • wedge n. (Colloquial, Britain) A quantity of money.
  • wedge n. (US, regional) A sandwich made on a long, cylindrical roll.
  • wedge n. One of the basic elements that make up cuneiform writing, a single triangular impression made with the…
  • wedge n. Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
  • wedge n. (Meteorology) A barometric ridge; an elongated region of high atmospheric pressure between two low-pressure areas.
  • wedge n. (Meteorology) A wedge tornado.
  • wedge n. (Finance) A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend…
  • wedge v. (Transitive) To support or secure using a wedge.
  • wedge v. (Transitive, intransitive) To force into a narrow gap.
  • wedge v. (Transitive) To pack (people or animals) together tightly into a mass.
  • wedge v. (Transitive) To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling…
  • wedge v. (Computing, informal, intransitive) Of a computer program or system: to get stuck in an unresponsive state.
  • wedge v. (Transitive) To cleave with a wedge.
  • wedge v. (Transitive) To force or drive with a wedge.
  • wedge v. (Transitive) To shape into a wedge.
  • wedge n. (UK, Cambridge University slang) The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos.
  • Wedge prop.n. A surname.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • wedge n. Wig.
— English words, defined in French —
  • wedge n. Cale, coin.
  • wedge n. (Cuisine) Part, morceau de nourriture, quartier.
  • wedge n. (Géométrie) Polyèdre de cinq côtés avec une base rectangulaire, deux côtés rectangulaires ou trapézoïdale…
  • wedge n. (Sens figuré) Quelque chose qui crée une division, un trou ou une distance entre deux choses.
  • wedge n. (Archaïsme) Formation en « V » d’une cavalerie visant à diviser des pans d’une armée opposée.
  • wedge n. (Golf) Type de club en acier utilisé pour des trajectoires courtes et hautes.
  • wedge n. (Ornithologie) Groupe d’oies, de cygnes ou d’autres oiseaux lorsqu’ils volent en « V ».
  • wedge n. Un des éléments d’une paires de chaussures à semelle compensée.
  • wedge n. (Familier) (Royaume-Uni) Quantité d’argent.
  • wedge n. (Typographie) (États-Unis) Háček, caron.
  • wedge n. (Phonétique) Caractère « ʌ » de l’alphabet phonétique internationale qui indique une voyelle mi-ouverte…
  • wedge n. (Mathématiques) Symbole « ∧ », signifiant et logique.
  • wedge n. (Météorologie) Forme abrégée de wedge tornado.
  • wedge v. Caler.
  • wedge v. Coincer.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • wedge s. Zeppa, cuneo.
— In German —
  • Wedge S. Sport, speziell Golf: Schläger, der eine besonders breite…
  • Wedge S. Nur Maskulinum, meist im Plural, Gastronomie: keilförmiges…
  • Wedge S. Nur Maskulinum, meist im Plural, Mode: Schuh, der mit einem…
— In French —
  • wedge n.m. (Golf) Type de club, fers dont le loft correspond à un…
  • wedge n.m. (Audiovisuel) Sorte d’enceinte acoustique posée au sol…
188 English words from 28 English definitions

acting and animals Any arch Archaic Architecture are areas army atmospheric atmospheric␣pressure at␣one barometric base basic between birds blocks Britain Cambridge cavalry characterized charging classical clay cleave club collectively Colloquial computer computer␣program Computing contracting coupled creates cuneiform cutting cylindrical distance division drive edge elements elongated etc expelling Figurative Finance five flank flight food for force formation forming for␣short gap geese Geometry get get␣stuck␣in given Golf group having heeled high homogenizing impression in␣flight informal ingot into intransitive inverted iron items kneading like list long low lowest low-pressure machines made made␣of make make␣up market mass material meeting metal Meteorology money name narrow Obsolete of␣a of␣an one on␣the opposing orientation other pack pair people person piece polyhedron portion pressure prices program purpose quantity range rectangular region regional ridge roll sandwich secure shape shaped shoes short sided sides silver simple simple␣machines single slang some Something split stands state stuck such such␣as support surname swans symbol system tapered that the they thick things this tightly together tornado trajectories Transitive trapezoidal trend triangular tripos two type uncountable University unresponsive upward used using vault voussoir wedge wedge-shaped wedge␣tornado wet when whose with wood work writing

51 English words from 22 foreign definitions

alphabet argent base Cale Caler caron chaussures chose choses cinq club coin correspond Cuisine der des distance division dont enceinte entre fers Formation Forme Golf Groupe Háček loft Mode morceau Nur paires pans Part Plural pour quartier Sens sol Sorte Sport Symbole tornado trou Type Uni Unis volent wedge wedge␣tornado Wig

79 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

abrégée acier acoustique alphabet␣phonétique Archaïsme armée Audiovisuel au␣sol autres avec besonders breite Caractère cavalerie Coincer compensée côtés courtes crée cuneo cygnes d’autres deux diviser eine einem éléments enceinte␣acoustique entre␣deux États États-Unis et␣logique Familier figuré Gastronomie Géométrie hautes ils indique internationale keilförmiges logique Maskulinum Mathématiques meist Météorologie mit nourriture oies oiseaux opposée Ornithologie ouverte phonétique Polyèdre posée Quantité Quelque Quelque␣chose qui rectangulaire rectangulaires Royaume Royaume-Uni Schläger Schuh semelle Sens␣figuré signifiant speziell trajectoires trapézoïdale Typographie une utilisé visant voyelle voyelle␣mi-ouverte Zeppa

51 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

wedged wedger wedges Wedges wedgers wedge␣up wedgelet wedge␣pea wedge␣sum wedgeable wedgebill wedgefish wedge␣heel wedgelets wedgelike wedge-like wedge␣sums wedgetail wedge␣tomb wedgewise Wedgewood wedgewort wedgebills wedge␣heels wedge␣issue wedge␣prism wedge␣salad wedge␣shell wedgetails wedge␣tombs Wedgeworth wedgefishes wedge␣issues wedge␣prisms wedge␣salads wedge-shaped wedge␣shells Wedgeworths wedge-and-dash wedge␣product wedge␣tornado wedge-writing wedge␣politics wedge␣products wedge-writings wedge␣of␣circles wedge␣tornadoes wedges-and-dashes wedges␣of␣circles wedge-tailed␣eagle wedge-tailed␣eagles

28 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

swedged swedges saw-edged unwedged unwedges fox␣wedges ice␣wedges lob␣wedges tax␣wedges hand␣wedges nanowedges saltwedges salt␣wedges sand␣wedges shoe␣wedges unwedgeable flying␣wedges wooden␣wedges pitching␣wedges spherical␣wedges accretionary␣wedges drive␣a␣wedge␣between drove␣a␣wedge␣between driven␣a␣wedge␣between drives␣a␣wedge␣between driving␣a␣wedge␣between yellow-edged␣pygarctia yellow-edged␣pygarctias

24 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

swedge unwedge fox␣wedge ice␣wedge lob␣wedge tax␣wedge hand␣wedge nanowedge saltwedge salt␣wedge sand␣wedge shoe␣wedge stepwedge crosswedge cross-wedge multiwedge flying␣wedge wooden␣wedge pitching␣wedge spherical␣wedge accretionary␣wedge thin␣end␣of␣the␣wedge small␣end␣of␣the␣wedge thin␣edge␣of␣the␣wedge

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EDG edge Edge EDGE wed Wed we'd Wed.

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

dew Dew DEW egd EGD

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

edgrew swedge wedged wedger wedges Wedges wedgie

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

edge Edge EDGE geed gewd weed Weed Wege

17 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

fedge gedge hedge Hedge jedge kedge ledge redge sedge tedge vedge wadge wedgy we'd've wenge widge wodge

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

edge Edge EDGE Wege

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

wedgie


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