wedgeEnglishOxford American Thesauruswedge noun 1 the door was secured by a wedge: tapered block, chock, door stop. 2 a wedge of cheese: triangle, tapered piece, segment, slice, section; chunk, lump, slab, hunk, block; British, informal wodge.verb I wedged the bags into the back seat: squeeze, cram, jam, crush, pack, thrust, ram, force, push, stow; informal stuff, shove, bung.