Thursday, April 26, 2018

SPIKED

WORD: SPIKED

MEANING:
1.
a. A long, thick, sharp-pointed piece of wood or metal.
b. A heavy nail.
2. A spikelike part or projection, as:
a. A sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall.
b. A thin, sharp-pointed vertical rod for impaling papers; a spindle.
c. An elongate unbranched inflorescence with sessile flowers.
d. A thorn or spine.
e. A tuft of hair that is stiffened, as with hair spray or soap, into a point.
f. Slang A hypodermic needle.
3.
a. One of several sharp metal projections set in the sole or in the sole and heel of an athletic shoe for grip.
b. spikes A pair of athletic shoes having such projections.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. $30,000 rumor? Tabloid paid for, spiked, salacious Trump tip

PRONOUNCE:
spiked - स्पाइक्ट

LINK: SPIKED

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