spike – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: sports equipment,
inflorescence,
projection,
holding device,
relegate,
bar,
thrust,
secure,
develop,
modify,
increase
spike
v.
fasten or secure with a spike; pierce with a spike; provide with a spike; block, make ineffective (Slang); add alcoholic liquor to a drink (Slang); hit a ball downward (Volleyball)
n.
large nail; pointed piece of metal; young mackerel; unbranched antlers of a young deer; sudden rise or increase; flower stalk; ear of wheat or other grain; downward hit (Volleyball)
Spike
Spike,
spikes, or
spiking may refer to:
Device to puncture or fasten
spike
Noun
1. a transient variation in voltage or current
(hypernym) electrical discharge
2. sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes; "spikes provide greater traction"
(hypernym) sports equipment, sporting goods
(hyponym) crampon, crampoon, climbing iron, climber
(part-holonym) shoe
3. fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
(synonym) ear, capitulum
(hypernym) fruit
(hyponym) mealie
(part-holonym) corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays
(derivation) spike out
4. (botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis
(hypernym) inflorescence
(hyponym) spikelet
(part-meronym) spadix
(classification) botany, phytology
5. a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline; "the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"
(hypernym) rise
6. a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall
(hypernym) projection
7. a long sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)
(hypernym) implement
(derivation) transfix, impale, empale
8. any holding device consisting of a long sharp-pointed object
(hypernym) holding device
9. a long metal nail
(hypernym) nail
Verb
1. stand in the way of
(hypernym) banish, relegate, bar
2. pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer"
(synonym) transfix, impale, empale
(hypernym) pierce, thrust
(hyponym) pin
3. secure with spikes
(hypernym) fasten, fix, secure
4. bring forth a spike or spikes; "my hyacinths and orchids are spiking now"
(synonym) spike out
(hypernym) develop
(derivation) ear, capitulum
5. add alcohol beverages
(synonym) lace, fortify
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(classification) cooking, cookery, preparation
6. manifest a sharp increase; "the voltage spiked"
(hypernym) increase
Spike (der)
nm.
spike, projections on the underside of shoes for traction (Sports)
spike
n.
hrot; bodec
