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Definisjon av wedge

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Noun
wedge - something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
inclined plane a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal
ax head, axe head the cutting head of an ax
colter, coulter a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
moldboard, mouldboard wedge formed by the curved part of a steel plow blade that turns the furrow
ploughshare, plowshare, share a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
coign, coigne, quoin the keystone of an arch
wedge - (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
iron home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
golf, golf game a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
pitching wedge a wedge used to loft the golf ball over obstacles
wedge - any shape that is triangular in cross section
wedge shape, cuneus
trilateral, trigon, triangle a triangular lyre of ancient Greece and Rome
wedge - a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
chock
block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
wedge - a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
wedge heel
heel the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
wedge - a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
hacek
wedge - 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
bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, zep

Verb
wedge - squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
squeeze, force
displace, move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
impact press or wedge together; pack together
pack together, compress, compact squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
wedge - put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"
lodge, stick, deposit
dislodge, free remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
fasten, secure, fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
jut, jut out, protrude, stick out, project extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
redeposit deposit anew; "The water had redeposited minerals on the rocks"
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Substantiv
wedge - One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering mechanical Wikipedia article.
wedge - A piece of food etc. having this shape.
wedge - A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
wedge - A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
wedge - A group of geese or swans when they are in flight in a V formation.
wedge - Wedge-heeled shoes.
wedge - A quantity of money.

Verb
wedge - To support or secure using a wedge.
wedge - To force into a narrow gap.
wedge - To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) wedge
  • Presens: wedge / wedges
  • Preteritum: wedged
  • Perfektum: (have) wedged

Substantiv

  • Entall: wedge
  • Flertall: wedges

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