wedge
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- noun
- /wɛdʒ/
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- "I'll come look at it in a little while," she said, tripping off, the pliant soles of her white wedge shoes sighing along the corridor.
So if you want to pad your bra or wear Buffalo platform heels or wedges, you're fine.
- So if you want to pad your bra or wear Buffalo platform heels or wedges, you're fine.
- And the wedge sandals, those were really popular back then.
- And so it was Ryan Coogler who felt like they should be flat on the ground, split toe boot, no heels, no wedge boots.
Examples
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Many women prefer wedge sneakers for their comfort and stylish look during casual outings.
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She wore elegant wedge heels to the party that complemented her dress perfectly.
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And then my shoes are just these sort of wedge shoes.
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And the wedge sandals, those were really popular back then.
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I'm just wearing some little like wedge shoes that have kind of a black crisscross thing going on.
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But pair it with a cute pair of wedged heels, Come with me and I'll show you.
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It's time to retire your sundresses and wedges for the chic and cozy layers of fall fashion.
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These wedge sandals are perfect for summer because they provide both height and stability.
Synonyms
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The raised back part of a shoe that lifts and supports the foot
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8.3
A women's shoe with a solid sole that slopes from heel to toe
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A thick triangular part under a shoe that lifts the back of the foot
A shoe with a thick sole that is higher at the heel than the toe
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Etymology
Wedge for shoes gets its name from the same idea: it is a single, sloping block under the foot, like a small 'wedge' that lifts and supports you. That's why wedge heels feel more stable than thin heels.