Wedge (disambiguation)

Wedge, The Wedge, or Wedges may refer to:

Common meanings

• Wedge (mechanical device), a simple machine
• Wedge (footwear), a type of shoe
• Wedge (golf), a type of golf club

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

• Wedge (Transformers), an Autobot, leader of the Build Team in the "Transformers: Robots in Disguise" toy line
• Wedge Antilles, a character in the Star Wars films
• Wedge, a recurring character in the Final Fantasy video game series; see Biggs and Wedge

Music

• The Wedge (album), by the British band Pallas
• "The Wedge" (song), by American band Phish
• Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548, a work by Johann Sebastian Bach sometimes called "The Wedge"
• Wedge Records, a record label

Other

• The Wedge (Australian TV series)
• The Wedge (Canadian TV series)
• The Wedge (poetry), a collection by William Carlos Williams

Linguistics

• Wedge (phonetics), the International Phonetic Alphabet symbol ʌ
• Caron, háček or wedge, a diacritic symbol

Mathematics

• Wedge (geometry), a polyhedral solid
• Wedge (symbol) ($\land$), a symbol which is interpreted as logical conjunction ("and")

People

• Wedge (surname)
• nickname of Warren Grimm (1888–1919), American Legion Post Commander killed in the Centralia massacre

Places

United States

• Wedge (border), a small tract of land along the borders of Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania
• The Wedge (Montana), a mountain range
• The Wedge (surfing), a surf spot in Newport Beach, California
• Wedges Creek, Wisconsin
• Wedge Peak (Alaska)
• Wedge Plantation, South Carolina
• Lowry Hill East, Minneapolis, a neighborhood nicknamed "the Wedge" in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Elsewhere

• Wedge Face, on the Shackleton Coast, Antarctica
• Wedge Ridge, in Coats Land, Antarctica
• Wedge Island (disambiguation), various islands (also a settlement and a locality) in Australia and Canada
• Wedge Mountain, in British Columbia, Canada
  • Wedge Pass

Buildings

• Wedge International Tower, in Houston, Texas
• The Wedge, the narrowest house in Britain, located on the island of Great Cumbrae

Technology

• DOS Wedge, a piece of software for the Commodore 64 computer
• TVR Wedges, a series of sports cars

Other uses

• Submarine sandwich
• Potato wedges
• The wedge, a weather phenomenon resulting from cold air damming
• Wedge Community Co-op, a grocery in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• Wedge Group, a British galvanising company
• Wedge: The Secret War between the FBI and CIA, a book by Mark Riebling

See also

• Flying wedge, a troop formation
• Wedgie