A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
Any fixed point or certain basis.
To command the attention of.
To attach or fasten parts by using rivets.
To make firm or immovable.
To install rivets.
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.
A háček.
The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos.
A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.
A barometric ridge; an elongated region of high atmospheric pressure between two low-pressure areas.
A quantity of money.
The IPA character ʌ, which denotes an open-mid back unrounded vowel.
A wedge tornado.
A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault.
One of the basic elements that make up cuneiform writing, a single triangular impression made with the corner of a reed stylus.
A group of geese, swans, or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.
One of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes.
A sandwich made on a long, cylindrical roll.
A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
The symbol ∧, denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction.
A hairpin, an elongated horizontal V-shaped sign indicating a crescendo or decrescendo.
Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things.
A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a rising wedge) or a downward trend in prices (a falling wedge).
To support or secure using a wedge.
To force or drive with a wedge.
Of a computer program or system: to get stuck in an unresponsive state.
To pack (people or animals) together tightly into a mass.
To cleave with a wedge.
To shape into a wedge.
To force into a narrow gap.
To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles.