also: ウエッジ
A piece of material thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used for splitting, tightening, or as a shape in various contexts (sports, fashion, etc.).
I wedged a doorstop under the door to keep it from closing.
She was wearing wedge-heeled sandals.
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'wedge'.
Variant katakana spelling; less common but still used.
Borrowed from English 'wedge'.