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Textual thesaurus for "wedge"

(noun) chock

a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object


(noun) wedge heel

a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe


(noun) hacek

a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation


(noun) poor boy, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, sub, Cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, zep, bomber, Italian sandwich

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


(noun) wedge shape, cuneus

any shape that is triangular in cross section


(verb) force, squeeze

squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

I squeezed myself into the corner


(verb) stick, deposit, lodge

put, fix, force, or implant

lodge a bullet in the table; stick your thumb in the crack