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Word entry · 5 letters

wedge

Best crossword clue

"Tapered piece"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /wɛd͡ʒ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted deegwStarts with WEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

Word origin

From Middle English wegge (“wedge”), from Old English weċġ (“wedge”), from Proto-West Germanic *wagi, from Proto-Germanic *wagjaz.

Used in a sentence

  • Stick a wedge under the door, will you? It keeps blowing shut.
  • Can you cut me a wedge of cheese?
  • We ordered a box of baked potato wedges with our pizza, and an iceberg wedge as our side salad.

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