Thesaurus: wedges

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1. n any shape that is triangular in cross section 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 n a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation n a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe n (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole n something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them n a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object v put, fix, force, or implant v squeeze like a wedge into a tight space