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nouna very high narrow heel on women's shoes
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"the punch is spiked!"verbadd alcohol to (beverages)
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"the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"nounany holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
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verbpierce with a sharp stake or point
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verbbring forth a spike or spikes
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nounfruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corntype of:part of:
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"they used spikes to fasten the rails to a railroad tie"nouna large stout nailtype of:
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"one of the spikes impaled him"nouna long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)type of:
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nouna sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)type of:
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"the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"nouna sharp rise followed by a sharp declinetype of:
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nouna transient variation in voltage or currenttype of:
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noun(botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axistype of:
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"the second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game" "golfers' spikes damage the putting greens"nouneach of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves)type of:
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"the voltage spiked"verbmanifest a sharp increasetype of:
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verbsecure with spikes
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"spikes provide greater traction"nounsports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletestype of:part of:
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verbstand in the way of
Examples of spike
- "the punch is spiked!"
- "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"
- "they used spikes to fasten the rails to a railroad tie"
- "one of the spikes impaled him"
- "the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"
- "the second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game"
- "golfers' spikes damage the putting greens"
- "the voltage spiked"
- "spikes provide greater traction"