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iron vs wedge

wedge vs iron

iron and wedge both are nouns.

iron is an adjective but wedge is not an adjective.

iron and wedge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
iron Yes Yes Yes No
wedge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wedge is a hyponym of iron; that is, wedge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than iron:
  • iron: a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
  • wedge: (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
iron (noun) wedge (noun)
home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
implement used to brand live stock a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
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
any shape that is triangular in cross section
iron (adjective) wedge (adjective)
extremely robust
iron (verb) wedge (verb)
press and smooth with a heated iron squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
put, fix, force, or implant
Difference between iron and wedge

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