kiila.
wedge (simple machine)
Meaning & usage
wedge (simple machine)
wedge (five-sided polyhedron)
wedge (something that creates a division)
salient (outwardly projecting part of a front, etc.)
wedge (V-shaped force acting to split the opposing army)
gusset (small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the purpose of strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement)
key (object used to maintain the orientation between two others)
cotter (wedge or pin to hold parts together)
nut (shaped piece of metal used to protect a climb)
pile (ordinary)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle Low German kīl (“wedge”), possibly but not necessarily through Swedish kil (“wedge”). Even an older Proto-Germanic borrowing has been suggested, but this runs into phonetic difficulties (the Low German word derives from earlier *kīþla-).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.