wedge |
cheesehead |
As nouns the difference between wedge and cheesehead
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
cheesehead is (slang) a person from wisconsin.
As a verb wedge
is to support or secure using a wedge.
wedge |
wedgy |
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 a verb wedge
is to support or secure using a wedge.
As an adjective wedgy is
resembling a wedge, especially in shape.
wedge |
disphenoid |
In geometry|lang=en terms the difference between wedge and disphenoid
is that
wedge is (geometry) a five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends while
disphenoid is (geometry) a polyhedron whose four faces are identical isosceles or scalene triangles.
As nouns the difference between wedge and disphenoid
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
disphenoid is (geometry) a polyhedron whose four faces are identical isosceles or scalene triangles.
As a verb wedge
is to support or secure using a wedge.
As an adjective disphenoid is
(mineralogy) describing a wedge-shaped crystal form of the tetragonal or orthorhombic system.
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