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Definition of wedge
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of wedge is as below...
Wedge (v. t.) To press
closely;
to fix, or make fast, in the
manner
of a wedge that is
driven
into
something..
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Wedge
::
Wedge (n.) A piece of
metal,
or other hard
material,
thick at one end, and
tapering
to a thin edge at the
other,
used in
splitting
wood,
rocks,
etc., in
raising
heavy
bodies,
and the like. It is one of the six
elementary
machines
called
the
mechanical
powers.
See
Illust.
of
Mechanical
powers,
under
Mechanical..
Quoin
::
Quoin (n.) To wedge or lock up a form
within
a
chase.
Sphenoid
::
Sphenoid
(n.) A
wedge-shaped
crystal
bounded
by four equal
isosceles
triangles.
It is the
hemihedral
form of a
square
pyramid.
Impact
::
Impact
(v. t.) To drive
close;
to press
firmly
together:
to wedge into a
place.
Wedgy
::
Wedgy (a.) Like a
wedge;
wedge-shaped.
Embolus
::
Embolus
(n.)
Something
inserted,
as a
wedge;
the
piston
or
sucker
of a pump or
syringe..
Pipsissewa
::
Pipsissewa
(n.) A low
evergreen
plant
(Chimaphila
umbellata),
with
narrow,
wedge-lanceolate
leaves,
and an umbel of
pretty
nodding
fragrant
blossoms.
It has been used in
nephritic
diseases.
Called
also
prince's
pine..
Wedge-shaped
::
Wedge-shaped
(a.) Broad and
truncate
at the
summit,
and
tapering
down to the base; as, a
wedge-shaped
leaf..
Cow
::
Cow (n.) A
wedge,
or
brake,
to check the
motion
of a
machine
or car; a
chock..
Gad
::
Gad (n.) A
wedge-shaped
billet
of iron or
steel.
Wedge-shaped
::
Wedge-shaped
(a.)
Having
the shape of a
wedge;
cuneiform.
Key
::
Key (n.) A bar, pin or
wedge,
to
secure
a
crank,
pulley,
coupling,
etc., upon a
shaft,
and
prevent
relative
turning;
sometimes
holding
by
friction
alone,
but more
frequently
by its
resistance
to
shearing,
being
usually
embedded
partly
in the shaft and
partly
in the
crank,
pulley,
etc..
Wedge
::
Wedge (n.)
Anything
in the form of a
wedge,
as a body of
troops
drawn up in such a
form..
Unwedgeable
::
Unwedgeable
(a.) Not to be split with
wedges.
Chock
::
Chock (n.) A
wedge,
or block made to fit in any space which it is
desired
to fill, esp.
something
to
steady
a cask or other body, or
prevent
it from
moving,
by
fitting
into the space
around
or
beneath
it..
Gib
::
Gib (n.) A piece or slip of metal or wood,
notched
or
otherwise,
in a
machine
or
structure,
to hold other parts in place or bind them
together,
or to
afford
a
bearing
surface;
--
usually
held or
adjusted
by means of a
wedge,
key, or
screw..
Cuneated
::
Cuneated
(a.)
Wedge-shape.
Wedge-shell
::
Wedge-shell
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of small
marine
bivalves
belonging
to Donax and
allied
genera
in which the shell is
wedge-shaped.
Scotch
::
Scotch
(n.) A
chock,
wedge,
prop, or other
support,
to
prevent
slipping;
as, a
scotch
for a wheel or a log on
inclined
ground..
Water Lettuce
::
Water
lettuce
() A plant
(Pistia
stratiotes)
which
floats
on
tropical
waters,
and forms a
rosette
of
spongy,
wedge-shaped
leaves..
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