wedge
     n 1: any shape that is triangular in cross section [syn: {wedge
          shape}, {cuneus}]
     2: 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 [syn: {bomber}, {grinder},
         {hero}, {hero sandwich}, {hoagie}, {hoagy}, {Cuban
        sandwich}, {Italian sandwich}, {poor boy}, {sub}, {submarine},
         {submarine sandwich}, {torpedo}, {zep}]
     3: a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above
        certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation
        [syn: {hacek}]
     4: a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe [syn: {wedge
        heel}]
     5: (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
     6: something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped
        like a V) that can be pushed between two things to
        separate them
     7: a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a
        heavy object [syn: {chock}]
     v 1: fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table" [syn:
          {lodge}, {stick}, {deposit}] [ant: {dislodge}]
     2: squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself
        into the corner" [syn: {squeeze}, {force}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0