Definition
to wedge: to compress, to squeeze, to force between two objects
The file I was looking for was wedged between your car seats. It was compressed between the two seats.
a wedge: a triangular-shaped piece
a wedge of lemon a triangular-shaped piece of lemon
Pronunciation examples
UK: Would you like a lemon wedge in your lemonade?
US: Help! My head is wedged in the car door.
- "Several wads of chewing gum wedged beneath the paper tray"
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