Wedge
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The term wedge can refer to any one of the following things:
- Wedge (mechanics), a simple machine used to separate two objects, or portions of objects, through the application of force
- Wedge product, a term in mathematics related to the exterior algebra (or the Grassmann algebra) of a vector
- Wedge sum, a "one-point union" of a family of topological spaces
- Wedge Antilles, a fictional character in the Star Wars films. See also Wedge-type characters.
- In phonetics, a name for the International Phonetic Alphabet symbol, ĘŚ, representing the open-mid back unrounded vowel
- Wedge issue, a divisive issue used to split the support base of an opposing political group
- A recurring character in the Final Fantasy video game series (see Biggs and Wedge)
- Wedge (golf), a specialized type of club used in the sport of golf
- The Wedge (border) is part of the border between the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania in the USA
- Wedge (sandwich), a name for a hero sandwich, submarine sandwich, or hoagie in Westchester and Putnam Counties, New York, USA [[Citing sources citation needed]]
- The Wedge (surfing), a famous surfing, body surfing, and bodyboarding spot in Newport Beach, California
- The Wedge, a name given to a range of motor cars from the Blackpool (UK) based TVR manufacturer
- Wedge (hairstyle), is a hairstyle popularized by the 1976 Olympic skater Dorothy Hamill
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