wedge

As nouns the difference between wedge and wenge

is that wedge is 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 (Wikipedia article) while wenge is a very dark and hard tropical timber, from the tree species species: Millettia laurentii.

As a verb wedge

is to support or secure using a wedge.

As nouns the difference between wedge and gedge

is that wedge is 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 () or wedge can be (uk|cambridge university|slang) the person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos while gedge is (dialect).

As verbs the difference between wedge and gedge

is that wedge is to support or secure using a wedge while gedge is (dialect) to make a wry face.

As nouns the difference between wedge and wodge

is that wedge is 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 (Wikipedia article) while wodge is a bulk quantity; usually of small items, particularly money.

As a verb wedge

is to support or secure using a wedge.

As nouns the difference between wedge and tedge

is that wedge is 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 () or wedge can be (uk|cambridge university|slang) the person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos while tedge is the gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured.

As a verb wedge

is to support or secure using a wedge.

As verbs the difference between wedge and wedged

is that wedge is to support or secure using a wedge while wedged is (wedge).

As a noun wedge

is 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 () or wedge can be (uk|cambridge university|slang) the person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos.

As nouns the difference between wedge and sedge

is that wedge is 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 () or wedge can be (uk|cambridge university|slang) the person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos while sedge is any plant of the genus carex , the s, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places they have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib there are several hundred species or sedge can be .

As a verb wedge

is to support or secure using a wedge.

In lang=en terms the difference between wedge and ledge

is that wedge is a type of iron club used for short, high trajectories while ledge is a lege; a legend.

As nouns the difference between wedge and ledge

is that wedge is 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 (Wikipedia article) while ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

As a verb wedge

is to support or secure using a wedge.

As nouns the difference between wedge and kedge

is that wedge is 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 () or wedge can be (uk|cambridge university|slang) the person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos while kedge is (nautical) a small anchor used for warping a vessel; (also called a kedge anchor).

As verbs the difference between wedge and kedge

is that wedge is to support or secure using a wedge while kedge is to warp (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it.

As nouns the difference between wedge and hedge

is that wedge is 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 (Wikipedia article) while hedge is a thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted round a field to fence it, or in rows to separate the parts of a garden.

As verbs the difference between wedge and hedge

is that wedge is to support or secure using a wedge while hedge is to enclose with a hedge or hedges.

In geometry terms the difference between edge and wedge

is that edge is a one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet while wedge is a five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.

In figurative terms the difference between edge and wedge

is that edge is to make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on while wedge is something that creates a division, gap or distance between things.

As nouns the difference between edge and wedge

is that edge is the boundary line of a surface while wedge is 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 (Wikipedia article).

As verbs the difference between edge and wedge

is that edge is to move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction while wedge is to support or secure using a wedge.