wedge 6
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
Hypernym
inclined plane 1
noun
a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal
EnglishDerivationally related form
wedge 2
verb
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
Hyponym
ax head 1
noun
the cutting head of an ax
colter 1
noun
a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
moldboard 1
noun
wedge formed by the curved part of a steel plow blade that turns the furrow
plowshare 1
noun
a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
quoin 1
noun
expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
