Spikes

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • n. Plural form of spike.
  • n. A pair of athletic shoes equipped with spikes on the sole and heel for better traction.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spike.
  • Word Usage
    "Of course in the hothouses that's kind of irrelevant, but there you can look with amazement at the fantastically sturdy spikes on spikes on spikes*, a sort of arms race with MAD of the vegetable world."
    Verb Form
    spiked    spikes    spiking   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    implement    heel    inflorescence    change    modify   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    lavender   
    Form
    spiked    spiking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gad    nail    spikelet    dag    gadling   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dike    Ike    Mike    Pike    Reich   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    claw    rod    bolt    nail    blade