dreiseitiges Werkzeug mit scharfer Kante zum Zerteilen von Werkstücken oder zur Ausübung sonstigen Druckes (Wirkung erfolgt senkrecht zu den K.flanken).
1. A triangular piece of cloth.
2. Coagulated blood from a wound.
ETYM Old Eng. wegge, AS. wecg; akin to Dutch wig, wigge, Old High Germ. wecki, German weck a (wedge-shaped) loaf, Icel. veggr, Dan. vaegge, Swed. vigg, and probably to Lith. vagis a peg. Related to Wigg.
1. An iron with considerable loft and a broad sole.
2. Any shape that is triangular in cross section; SYN. wedge shape, cuneus.
3. Something shaped like a V that can be pushed between two things to separate them.
Körper, bei dem zwei Seiten unter einem spitzen Winkel zusammenlaufen.
(Homonym: quay).
1. Metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into a lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated.
2. A lever that actuates a mechanism when depressed.
3. A list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations.
4. Something crucial for explaining.
5. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida; SYN. cay, Florida keys.