As nouns the difference between swede and swedge
is that
swede is a person from sweden or of swedish descent while
swedge is a tool (originally a bevelled chisel) for making grooves in horseshoes.
As a verb swedge is
to shape metal using a hammer or other force.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
swede English
Noun
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(chiefly, British) The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rape, Brassica napus , resembling a large turnip, grown as a vegetable.
The plant from which this is obtained.
(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England) The turnip.
Synonyms
* (plant) rutabaga
* (vegetable) rutabaga , neep (Scotland), yellow turnip (US), winter turnip
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swedge English
Noun
A tool (originally a bevelled chisel) for making grooves in horseshoes.
(Scotland, slang, uncountable) The drug MDMA.
Verb
To shape metal using a hammer or other force.
(colloquial) To leave (a restaurant etc.) without paying.
To fold under or round an object.
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