Batten and Wedge

Batten

Batten noun - A strip fixed to something to hold it firm.

Wedge and batten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wedge" instead the word "Batten" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: battened, battening

Wedge

Wedge noun - Something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them.
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Batten and wedge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Batten" instead the word "Wedge" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: wedged, wedging
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