Wedge

Synonyms for "wedge" (173 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Noun(11 words)

wedge shapebomber calk calkin chock chocking chockscuban sandwichcuneus doorstop drive

arrowhead articulate battenbatten downbed bolt buckle butt button character clasp cleat clip confirm cram crowbar cuneiform deep-dye definedemotic character

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determinative dovetailedge tool

Verb(1 words)

deposit

Strong matches (52)

embed engraft engrave entrench establish etch fasten fix foundget a footholdget leveragegrammalogue ground hasp hatchethieratic symbolhieroglyph hieroglyphic hieroglyphics hinge

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hiragana hitch hook ideogram ideograph imbed impact implant impress imprint infix ingrain inscribe jackknife jam jimmy joint kana katakana

Verb(1 words)

force

Noun(12 words)

gib grinder hacek herohero sandwichhoagie hoagy insertitalian sandwichjam jambs keystone

Related words (86)

latch lever lock lodge logogram logograph lump mark miter mortise nail ogham pack peg phoneticphonetic symbolpick pictogram pictograph piece

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pin plant portion print prize pry rabbet radical rivet root rune scarf screw seat segment setset insettle sew shorthand skewer slab slice snap stamp staple stereotype stick stitch stow tack toggle toolword letterzipper

Verb(6 words)

lodge prying shimmed shoehorned squeeze stick

Noun(25 words)

packpoor boypry scotches scotching seat sector secure shim slice sphenoid splitsplitting wedgestoppers sub submarinesubmarine sandwichtaper torpedotriangular block

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turned vwedderwedge heelwedging zep

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5 relation types

More general

26 entries

block diacriticdiacritical markdisplace engineering fasten fixforce applicationgeometric shapeheelinclined planeironmechanical actionmechanical devicemechanical fasteningmove

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More specific

13 entries

door stopisosceles wedgejammetal wedgepack pryright wedgeseat separate splitsplitting wedgewedge prismwooden wedge

Collocations

10 entries

metal wedgewedge anglewedge betweenwedge blockwedge forcewedge intowedge openwedge shapewedge toolwooden wedge

Inflections

3 entries

wedged wedges wedging

Derivations

3 entries

wedge shapedwedged wedging

Sample sentences

32 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The screw, the lever, the wedge, the pulley, etc. are called simple machines.

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More painful than any wedge.

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Would you like another wedge of pie?

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It would be nice if you had a wedge of lime I could squeeze into my icewater.

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