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How to pronounce wedge in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms wedge heel
Type of heel
Type Words
Synonyms chock
Type of block
Has types sprag
Type Words
Synonyms deposit, lodge, stick
Type of fix, secure, fasten
Has types redeposit
Type Words
Synonyms bomber, cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, zep
Type of sandwich
Type Words
Synonyms cuneus, wedge shape
Type of trigon, triangle, trilateral
Type Words
Synonyms force, squeeze
Type of displace, move
Has types impact, pack together, compress, compact
Type Words
Synonyms hacek
Type of diacritical mark, diacritic
Type Words
Type of iron
Has types sand wedge, pitching wedge
Type Words
Type of inclined plane
Has types quoin, axe head, coign, coigne, colter, coulter, moldboard, mouldboard, ploughshare, plowshare, ax head, share, shim

Examples of wedge

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Now, ATI is proving to be a valuable wedge against Intel in graphics technology.
From the sacbee.com
His wedge sounded thin and went into the water nearly 20 yards short of the pin.
From the thenewstribune.com
In a cramped changing room, I could hardly wedge my coat into the little locker.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Coat one side of a wedge of lime with the paste and serve alongside the tequila.
From the independent.co.uk
He is right, but Tesla and others are the thin end of what could be a big wedge.
From the economist.com
The more guys you get to the wedge, the more chance you had to get the returner.
From the denverpost.com
Cover the corms with an inch of soil, replace the wedge of turf, tamp and water.
From the chron.com
Place 1 cube of feta inside each date half, then wedge a walnut half next to it.
From the sltrib.com
Wedge said Peralta was more than willing to make the change from short to third.
From the toledoblade.com
More examples
  • Any shape that is triangular in cross section
  • Lodge: put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"
  • Bomber: 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
  • Squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
  • Hacek: a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
  • Wedge heel: a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
  • The Wedge (or Delaware Wedge) is a small tract of land along the borders of Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Ownership of the land was disputed until 1921; it is now recognized as part of Delaware. The tract was created primarily due to the shortcomings of contemporary surveying techniques. ...
  • In solid geometry, a wedge is a polyhedron defined by two triangles and three trapezoid faces. A wedge has five faces, nine edges, and six vertices.
  • In the sport of golf, a wedge is a subset of the iron family of golf clubs designed for special use situations. Wedges are designed with modified soles designed to aid in shots through the rough or sand. ...