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spikes

Speech parts

1. spikes - Noun

2. spikes - Verb

Meaning

spikes

plural of spike

A pair of athletic shoes equipped with spikes on the sole and heel for better traction.

Synonym of spike strip

spikes

third-person singular simple present indicative of spike

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Women have crucified the Mary Wollstonecrafts, the Fanny Wrights, and the George Sands of all ages. Men mock us with the fact and say we are ever cruel to each other... If this present woman must be crucified, let men drive the spikes. Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Baseball people are generally allergic to new ideas; it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms, and it is the hardest thing in the world to get Major League Baseball to change anything-even spikes on a new pair of shoes-but they will eventually...they are bound to. Branch Rickey

Even the trip throught the Portal had not disarranged Magnus's hair spikes. He tugged on one proudly. "Check it out", he said to Isabelle. "Magic?" "Hair gel. $3.99 at Ricky's. Cassandra Clare

One of the remarkable things about my career is that it has been marked by steady, incremental progress. No sudden spikes up, and no sudden downfalls, either. Phil Hartman

Not all the spikes of wheat go on the wheat pile. Sicilian Proverb

Empty stalks from the Sirocco and full spikes of wheat with the North Wind. Sicilian Proverb

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