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wedge meaning in Punjabi

ਫਾਨਾ phānā

UK/wɛd͡ʒ/

wedge in Punjabi: ਫਾਨਾ (phānā). In English, wedge means 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.

Punjabi words for wedge

wedge
ਫਾਨਾ phānā

English meaning of wedge

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
  3. noun A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.
  4. noun A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault.

Full definition of wedge

wedge in a sentence

  • Stick a wedge under the door, will you? It keeps blowing shut.
  • Can you cut me a wedge of cheese?
  • We ordered a box of baked potato wedges with our pizza, and an iceberg wedge as our side salad.

Synonyms of wedge

All synonyms of wedge

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Questions about wedge in Punjabi

What is the meaning of wedge in Punjabi?
Wedge in Punjabi is ਫਾਨਾ (phānā).
wedge ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Wedge: ਫਾਨਾ (phānā).
What does wedge mean in English?
Wedge means 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.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “wedge”: ਫਾਨਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: wedge (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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