See spike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "dog spike"
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"word": "spike camp"
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"word": "spike moss"
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"word": "spike plank"
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"word": "spike poison"
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"word": "spike-primrose"
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"word": "spike protein"
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"word": "spike strip"
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"word": "track spike"
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"word": "traffic spikes"
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"word": "voltage spike"
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"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
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"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"sense": "very large nail",
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},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clou"
},
{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pointe"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Spitze"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chiodo"
},
{
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lancia"
},
{
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
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"word": "punta"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "spuntone"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hari",
"sense": "very large nail",
"word": "針"
},
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "very large nail",
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"tags": [
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],
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"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "ekser",
"sense": "very large nail",
"word": "اكسر"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolec"
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{
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "very large nail",
"word": "espinho"
},
{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "cravo"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "țăruș"
},
{
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "piron"
},
{
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "štyrʹ",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "штырь"
},
{
"_dis1": "86 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kostýlʹ",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "косты́ль"
},
{
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"code": "ru",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "на́гель"
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"lang": "Russian",
"note": "for joining rails",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "very large nail",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"roman": "klin",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
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"word": "ekser"
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"text": "The trap was lined with spikes.",
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}
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"A piece of pointed metal etc. set with points upward or outward."
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"ref": "1726, [Joseph Addison], Dialogues Upon the Usefulness of Ancient Medals. […], [London], →OCLC, page 111:",
"text": "He wears on his head the Corona Radiata, which at that time was another type of his Divinity. The ſpikes that ſhoot out from the crown were the repreſent the rays of the Sun.",
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
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],
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"tags": [
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Spitze"
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{
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
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],
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"word": "kākala"
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{
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "punta"
},
{
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "arpione"
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "針"
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"word": "taratara"
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"masculine"
],
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
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],
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
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],
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
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"code": "ro",
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],
"word": "țăruș"
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "штырь"
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"roman": "špilʹ",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шпиль"
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],
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},
{
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ostrijó",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "остриё"
},
{
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pincho"
},
{
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "púa"
},
{
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "punta"
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"ref": "2010, Sharon Marshall, Tabloid Girl, Hachette UK, →ISBN:",
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"text": "2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival., National Geographic (March 2017)http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/03/macaques-monkeys-indonesia-endangered-pet-trade/\nBut the bigger threat is that people in Sulawesi have been eating macaque meat for centuries. Today it goes for about two dollars a pound (an adult macaque weighs 18 to 23 pounds), and demand spikes at holidays."
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Spitze"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Stachel"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "kala"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "kākala"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "punta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arpione"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hari",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "針"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "tara"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "taratara"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spiss"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pigg"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spīcing"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "espinho"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "țăruș"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "piron"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "štyrʹ",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "штырь"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "špilʹ",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шпиль"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šip",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шип"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ostrijó",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "остриё"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pincho"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "púa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "punta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puncha"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puya"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "espiga"
},
{
"code": "ty",
"lang": "Tahitian",
"sense": "anything resembling such a nail in shape",
"word": "tara"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sunbula",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "سنبلة"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "schic"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "schicã"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "klas",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клас"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "espiga"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "suì",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "穗"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klas"
},
{
"code": "dlm",
"lang": "Dalmatian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spaica"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "aks"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spiko"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "tähkä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "épi"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spi"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣veṭi",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "წვეტი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ähre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Getreideähre"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "stáchy",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "στάχυ"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dias"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spiga"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "amento"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ho",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "穂"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spica"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "aks"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "espic"
},
{
"code": "roa-opt",
"lang": "Old Portuguese",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "espiga"
},
{
"code": "bxd",
"lang": "Pela",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "nɛ̠̃⁵⁵"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kłos"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "espiga"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spic"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spia"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spigia"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "speia"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kólos",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко́лос"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "ipiga"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "ispiga"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "ispica"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spiga"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "espiga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ax"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ear of grain — see also ear",
"word": "spig"
},
{
"code": "ny",
"lang": "Chichewa",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "kukwera"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klas"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "aks"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "spiko"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "tähk"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "tähkä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ähre"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "duri"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dias"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spiga"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "amento"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "infiorescenza a spiga"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hojō-kajo",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "穂状花序"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "pen hūang",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "ເປັນຮວງ"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "aks"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kłos"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kólos",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко́лос"
},
{
"code": "so",
"lang": "Somali",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "kororka"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "espiga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "botany: kind of inflorescence",
"word": "ax"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "špajkove",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "шпайкове"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "tretry"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"word": "pigsko"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"word": "piikkikenkä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "crampons"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"word": "scarpa chiodata"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "supaiku-gutsu",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"word": "スパイク靴"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "piggsko"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "korek"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pitão"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šipóvki",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "шипо́вки"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "clavos"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "tacos"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pik",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пик"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prudký nárůst"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "prudké zvýšení"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"word": "spids"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"word": "top"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"word": "piikki"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣veṭi",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"word": "წვეტი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Spitze"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nadel"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "perets",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "פרץ"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "picco"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hari",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"word": "針"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skačók",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "скачо́к"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sharp peak in a graph",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pico"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "surge in power",
"word": "rorohū"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zabivka",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "забивка"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "smeč"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "volleyball",
"word": "iskulyönti"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schmetterball"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "schiacciata"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "supaiku",
"sense": "volleyball",
"word": "スパイク"
},
{
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "volleyball",
"word": "barug"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "atáka",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ата́ка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "atakújuščij udár",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "атаку́ющий уда́р"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "napadájuščij udár",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "напада́ющий уда́р"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "udár",
"sense": "volleyball",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "уда́р"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "volleyball",
"word": "barog"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "volleyball",
"word": "smaç"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "zoology: an adolescent male deer",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jelínek"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "zoology: an adolescent male deer",
"word": "urosvasa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "zoology: an adolescent male deer",
"word": "nuori uroshirvi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "zoology: an adolescent male deer",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cerbiatto"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ojika",
"sense": "zoology: an adolescent male deer",
"word": "牡鹿"
}
],
"word": "spike"
}
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"ref": "1950, Cyril M. Kornbluth, “The Little Black Bag”, in Astounding Science Fiction, volume 45, number 4:",
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"ref": "1996, Christine Quigley, The Corpse: A History, McFarland, page 144:",
"text": "Better known as Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler), he spiked his victims on stakes arranged in geometric patterns and accorded each a high or low spear, according to his or her rank.",
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"ref": "1981, Chris Greyvenstein, The Fighters, page 145:",
"text": "Nicolaas, or Nick, as the family called him, wanted to turn professional but an ear injury, sustained during the war, spiked his plans.",
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"ref": "2002 October 14, Jonathan Sale, “Edward VIII news blackout”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Instead, the \"Beaver\" declared he would spike the story about Wallis Simpson and make sure his fellow media moguls sat on it too.",
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},
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"ref": "2010, Sharon Marshall, Tabloid Girl, Hachette UK, →ISBN:",
"text": "Anyway, on this day I was still struggling with how to use fewer than twenty words to sum up my day in Blackpool in a manner which would not prove too upsetting for my parents, when I learned that I'd got spiked. Again.",
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"ref": "2017 October 11, Lloyd Grove, “How NBC ‘Killed’ Ronan Farrow’s Weinstein Exposé”, in Daily Beast:",
"text": "With two such wildly contradictory versions of why and how NBC News spiked Farrow’s Weinstein story, it’s difficult to determine what objectively occurred.",
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"text": "Traffic accidents spiked in December when there was ice on the roads.",
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"text": "2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival., National Geographic (March 2017)http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/03/macaques-monkeys-indonesia-endangered-pet-trade/\nBut the bigger threat is that people in Sulawesi have been eating macaque meat for centuries. Today it goes for about two dollars a pound (an adult macaque weighs 18 to 23 pounds), and demand spikes at holidays."
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"text": "She spiked my lemonade with vodka!",
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"ref": "1968, Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Bantam, published 1997, →ISBN, page 245:",
"text": "I asked him what was happening, and if it was all me, and he laughed and held me very close and told me that the Kool-Aid had been ‘spiked’ and that I was just beginning my first LSD experience…",
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"ref": "2021, Glenda Young, The Miner's Lass:",
"text": "She'd sit by the fire, arms crossed, demanding that Ruby spike her tea with a cinder. But Ruby would never give in to her demands, no matter how much her mam begged. There was no alcohol in the house now; Arthur had made sure of that in an effort to get Mary sober.",
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"text": "The water sample to be tested has been spiked with arsenic, antimony, mercury, and lead in quantities commonly found in industrial effluents.",
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"ref": "1833, [Frederick Marryat], chapter XVIII, in Peter Simple. […], volume I, London: Saunders and Otley, […], published 1834, →OCLC, page 299:",
"text": "He jumped down, wrenched the hammer from the armourer's hand, and seizing a nail from the bag, in a few moments he had spiked the gun.",
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"ref": "1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society, published 2010, pages 235–6:",
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"ref": "2022 September 13, Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt, Helene Cooper, quoting Colin Kahl, “The Critical Moment Behind Ukraine’s Rapid Advance”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to increase sharply",
"word": "in die Höhe schießen"
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"sense": "to increase sharply",
"word": "disparar"
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"word": "terästää"
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"sense": "to covertly put alcohol or another intoxicating substance into a drink",
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"word": "cortar"
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