spike

Noun

spike (plural spikes)

1. A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward.
2. Anything resembling such a nail in shape.
3. An ear of grain.
4. A kind of flower cluster in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.
5. (in plural spikes; informal) Running shoes with spikes in the soles.
6. A sharp peak in a graph.
7. (volleyball) An attack from, usually, above the height of the net performed with the intent to send the ball straight to the floor of the opponent or off the hands of the opposing block.

Synonyms:

• (volleyball): attack, hit

5 letters in word "spike": E I K P S.

Anagrams of spike:

• kepis

• kipes

• pikes

Words found within spike:

eik eiks es is kep kepi keps kip kipe kips pe pes pi pie pies pike pis pise psi sei seik si sike sip sipe skep ski skip spek spie spik

• spik ←
• spigots ←
• spigot ←
• spike
• → spiked
• → spikefish
• → spikefishes