Dizionario
wedge
Senso
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- 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.
- A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
- Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things.
- A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.
- A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault.
- A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
- A group of geese, swans, or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.
- A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
- One of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes.
- (obsolete) An ingot.
- (obsolete,slang) Silver or items made of silver collectively.
- (colloquial) A quantity of money.
- A sandwich made on a long, cylindrical roll.
- One of the basic elements that make up cuneiform writing, a single triangular impression made with the corner of a reed stylus.
- Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
- Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
- Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
- Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
- A barometric ridge; an elongated region of high atmospheric pressure between two low-pressure areas.
- A wedge tornado.
- A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a rising wedge) or a downward trend in prices (a falling wedge).
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/wɛd͡ʒ/
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