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Definitions of wedge from WordNet
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wedge (n.)
any shape that is triangular in cross section;
Synonyms: wedge shape / cuneus
wedge (n.)
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;
wedge (n.)
a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation;
Synonyms: hacek
wedge (n.)
a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe;
Synonyms: wedge heel
wedge (n.)
(golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole;
wedge (n.)
something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them;
wedge (n.)
a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object;
Synonyms: chock