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boarding pike

boarding pike noun: a pike (weapon) used in boarding an enemy ship, or in defending it when attacked.

Noun

boarding pike (plural boarding pikes)

  1. (historical) A pike (weapon) used in boarding an enemy ship, or in defending it when attacked.

Forms of boarding pike

pluralboarding pikes

Questions about boarding pike

What does boarding pike mean?
Boarding pike means a pike (weapon) used in boarding an enemy ship, or in defending it when attacked.
What part of speech is boarding pike?
Boarding pike is a noun.
What is the plural of boarding pike?
The plural of boarding pike is boarding pikes.

Words near boarding pike in the dictionary

  1. boarding out
  2. boarding parties
  3. boarding party
  4. boarding pass
  5. boarding passes
  6. boarding pike
  7. boarding pikes
  8. boarding school
  9. boarding school syndrome
  10. boarding schools
  11. boarding stable

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