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wedge vs chock

chock vs wedge

wedge and chock both are nouns.

wedge and chock both are verbs.

wedge is not an adverb while chock is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wedge Yes No Yes No
chock Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, wedge and chock are synonyms defined as:
  • wedge and chock: a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
wedge (noun) chock (noun)
something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
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) chock (verb)
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space support on chocks
put, fix, force, or implant secure with chocks
wedge (adverb) chock (adverb)
as completely as possible
Difference between wedge and chock

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