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WEDGE SHAPE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the phrase wedge shape. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase wedge shape. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WEDGE SHAPE

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conical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or resembling a cone

cuneiform
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• shaped like a wedge

• of or relating to the tarsal bones (or other wedge-shaped bones)

noun

• an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia

fusiform
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tapering at each end

oblique
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled

noun

• any grammatical case other than the nominative

• a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

adjective satellite

• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

pyramidal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resembling a pyramid

tapered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• becoming gradually narrower

triangular
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having three angles; forming or shaped like a triangle

• having three sides

truncated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• cut short in duration

• terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off

v-shaped
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• shaped in the form of the letter V

wedge-shaped
adjectiveadj
adjective

• shaped like a wedge

adjective satellite

• (of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base

cuneus
nounn
noun

• any shape that is triangular in cross section

wedge
nounn
noun

• any shape that is triangular in cross section

• a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

• a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation

• a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe

• (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole

• something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them

• a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object

verb

• put, fix, force, or implant

• squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

Best Hypernyms For WEDGE SHAPE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wedge shape, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
triangle trigon trilateral

Alternatives for CONICAL

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