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wedge vs axe head

axe head vs wedge

wedge and axe head both are nouns.

wedge is a verb but axe head is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wedge Yes No Yes No
axe head Yes No No No
As nouns, axe head is a hyponym of wedge; that is, axe head is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wedge:
  • wedge: something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
  • axe head: the cutting head of an ax
Other hyponyms of wedge include ax head, colter, coulter, moldboard, mouldboard, ploughshare, plowshare, share, coign, coigne, quoin, shim.
wedge (noun) axe head (noun)
something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them the cutting head of an ax
a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
(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
wedge (verb) axe head (verb)
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
put, fix, force, or implant
Difference between wedge and axe head

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